1943 Morris Ten Four vs. 1986 Rover 825i

To start off, 1986 Rover 825i is newer by 43 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Rover 825i is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rover 825i weights approximately 426 kg more than 1943 Morris Ten Four.

Because 1943 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 1943 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Rover 825i, 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:

1943 Morris Ten Four 1986 Rover 825i
Make Morris Rover
Model Ten Four 825i
Year Released 1943 1986
Engine Size 1139 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2760 mm


 

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