1941 Morris Ten Four vs. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire

To start off, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire weights approximately 367 kg more than 1941 Morris Ten Four.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire has automatic transmission and 1941 Morris Ten Four has manual transmission. 1941 Morris Ten Four will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Morris Ten Four 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire
Make Morris Oldsmobile
Model Ten Four Jetfire
Year Released 1941 1962
Engine Size 1140 cc 3531 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1297 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2850 mm


 

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