1959 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1942 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 344 kg more than 1942 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:
1959 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1942 Morris Ten Four | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | Spider | Ten Four |
Year Released | 1959 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1140 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |