2000 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1942 Morris Ten Four

To start off, 2000 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 58 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 618 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, 2000 Buick LaCrosse, 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. 2000 Buick LaCrosse 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. 2000 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Buick LaCrosse 1942 Morris Ten Four
Make Buick Morris
Model LaCrosse Ten Four
Year Released 2000 1942
Engine Size 4200 cc 1140 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2390 mm


 

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