1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 2012 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2012 Ford Expedition is newer by 64 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1721 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. 2012 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1948 Morris Ten Four has manual transmission. 1948 Morris Ten Four will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Morris Ten Four 2012 Ford Expedition
Make Morris Ford
Model Ten Four Expedition
Year Released 1948 2012
Engine Size 1138 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 310 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 2651 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2002 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3327 mm


 

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