1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 2000 Volvo S60
To start off, 2000 Volvo S60 is newer by 52 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 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S60 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, 2000 Volvo S60, 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 | 2000 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Morris | Volvo |
Model | Ten Four | S60 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1138 cc | 2433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 137 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2670 mm |