1998 Ford Focus vs. 1946 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 1998 Ford Focus is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Focus weights approximately 199 kg more than 1946 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1946 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 1946 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Focus, 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:
| 1998 Ford Focus | 1946 Morris Ten Four | |
| Make | Ford | Morris |
| Model | Focus | Ten Four |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1140 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |
