1942 Morris Ten Four vs. 1965 Simca Ariane
To start off, 1965 Simca Ariane is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Simca Ariane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Simca Ariane weights approximately 164 kg more than 1942 Morris Ten Four.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Morris Ten Four | 1965 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Morris | Simca |
Model | Ten Four | Ariane |
Year Released | 1942 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1140 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2700 mm |