2005 Ford Escape vs. 1948 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 540 kg more than 1948 Morris Ten Four.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Morris Ten Four. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2005 Ford Escape | 1948 Morris Ten Four | |
| Make | Ford | Morris |
| Model | Escape | Ten Four |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |
