1987 Mazda 626 vs. 1947 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 1987 Mazda 626 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 626 weights approximately 384 kg more than 1947 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1947 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 1947 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 626, 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:
1987 Mazda 626 | 1947 Morris Ten Four | |
Make | Mazda | Morris |
Model | 626 | Ten Four |
Year Released | 1987 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1140 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |