1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1946 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 53 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 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 285 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146, 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:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1946 Morris Ten Four | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | 146 | Ten Four |
Year Released | 1999 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 1140 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |