1944 Morris Ten Four vs. 2002 Opel Signum
To start off, 2002 Opel Signum is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Signum weights approximately 450 kg more than 1944 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1944 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 1944 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Opel Signum, 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:
1944 Morris Ten Four | 2002 Opel Signum | |
Make | Morris | Opel |
Model | Ten Four | Signum |
Year Released | 1944 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1140 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2640 mm |