1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 1999 Alfa Romeo 166
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 51 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1948 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1948 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 1948 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 166, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Morris Ten Four | 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 | |
Make | Morris | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Ten Four | 166 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1138 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 136 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2600 mm |