1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 1999 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Lupo 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Lupo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 50 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 Volkswagen Lupo, 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 Volkswagen Lupo | |
| Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
| Model | Ten Four | Lupo |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1138 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2330 mm |
