2009 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1968 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Galant (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 710 kg more than 1968 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mitsubishi Galant (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mitsubishi Galant | 1968 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
Model | Galant | Traveller |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 38 L |