1942 Morris Ten Four vs. 2010 Volvo C30
To start off, 2010 Volvo C30 is newer by 68 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo C30 weights approximately 517 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, 2010 Volvo C30, 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 | 2010 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Morris | Volvo |
Model | Ten Four | C30 |
Year Released | 1942 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1140 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1453 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4265 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2639 mm |