1981 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1948 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 1981 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 33 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 1,166 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Morris Ten Four weights approximately 140 kg more than 1981 Daihatsu Charmant.
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:
1981 Daihatsu Charmant | 1948 Morris Ten Four | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morris |
Model | Charmant | Ten Four |
Year Released | 1981 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2390 mm |