1942 Morris Ten Four vs. 2012 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Defender is newer by 70 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 2,402 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1772 kg more than 1942 Morris Ten Four.
Because 2012 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Morris Ten Four. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2012 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Morris | Land Rover |
Model | Ten Four | Defender |
Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1140 cc | 2402 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 2708 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2800 mm |