1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 2001 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2001 Panoz Esperante is newer by 53 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Panoz Esperante weights approximately 340 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 | 2001 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Morris | Panoz |
Model | Ten Four | Esperante |
Year Released | 1948 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1138 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2700 mm |