1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 1976 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1976 Sunbeam Alpine is newer by 28 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 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Sunbeam Alpine weights approximately 80 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 | 1976 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Morris | Sunbeam |
Model | Ten Four | Alpine |
Year Released | 1948 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1138 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |