1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 1966 Simca 1200S
To start off, 1966 Simca 1200S is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Simca 1200S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Morris Ten Four weights approximately 75 kg more than 1966 Simca 1200S.
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:
| 1948 Morris Ten Four | 1966 Simca 1200S | |
| Make | Morris | Simca |
| Model | Ten Four | 1200S |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 1138 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2240 mm |
