1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 1985 Renault 5 is newer by 37 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 5 weights approximately 42 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 | 1985 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Morris | Renault |
| Model | Ten Four | 5 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 1138 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 972 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |
