1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 1943 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 1984 Ford Fiesta is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,139 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Morris Ten Four is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Morris Ten Four weights approximately 165 kg more than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1943 Morris Ten Four is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1943 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1984 Ford Fiesta | 1943 Morris Ten Four | |
| Make | Ford | Morris |
| Model | Fiesta | Ten Four |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 957 cc | 1139 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2390 mm |
