1943 Morris Ten Four vs. 1980 Volvo 244
To start off, 1980 Volvo 244 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Volvo 244 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Volvo 244 weights approximately 363 kg more than 1943 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:
1943 Morris Ten Four | 1980 Volvo 244 | |
Make | Morris | Volvo |
Model | Ten Four | 244 |
Year Released | 1943 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1139 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 136 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2650 mm |