2008 Ford Ka vs. 1947 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 2008 Ford Ka is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Morris Ten Four weights approximately 49 kg more than 2008 Ford Ka.
Because 1947 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 1947 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ka, 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:
2008 Ford Ka | 1947 Morris Ten Four | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Ka | Ten Four |
Year Released | 2008 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1140 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 887 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |