1942 Morris Ten Four vs. 1997 Renault Espace
To start off, 1997 Renault Espace is newer by 55 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 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Espace weights approximately 694 kg more than 1942 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1942 Morris Ten Four is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1997 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Morris | Renault |
| Model | Ten Four | Espace |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 1140 cc | 2187 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2710 mm |
