1946 Morris Ten Four vs. 1999 Volvo C70
To start off, 1999 Volvo C70 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo C70 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1946 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1946 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 1946 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Volvo C70, 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. 1999 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 1946 Morris Ten Four has manual transmission. 1946 Morris Ten Four will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Morris Ten Four | 1999 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Morris | Volvo |
| Model | Ten Four | C70 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1140 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2800 mm |
