1978 Buick Regal vs. 1948 Morris Ten Four

To start off, 1978 Buick Regal is newer by 30 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 3,214 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Buick Regal weights approximately 500 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:

1978 Buick Regal 1948 Morris Ten Four
Make Buick Morris
Model Regal Ten Four
Year Released 1978 1948
Engine Size 3214 cc 1138 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2390 mm


 

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