1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 1942 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 400 kg more than 1942 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1942 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 1942 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xantia, 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. 1999 Citroen Xantia has automatic transmission and 1942 Morris Ten Four has manual transmission. 1942 Morris Ten Four will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen Xantia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 1942 Morris Ten Four | |
Make | Citroen | Morris |
Model | Xantia | Ten Four |
Year Released | 1999 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1140 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1336 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |