1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 1971 Morris Marina

To start off, 1971 Morris Marina is newer by 23 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Morris Marina weights approximately 5 kg more than 1948 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:

1948 Morris Ten Four 1971 Morris Marina
Make Morris Morris
Model Ten Four Marina
Year Released 1948 1971
Engine Size 1138 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 83 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2440 mm


 

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