1941 Morris Ten Four vs. 1974 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1974 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 33 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 1,271 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Morris Ten Four weights approximately 10 kg more than 1974 Volkswagen Passat.
Because 1941 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 1941 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Volkswagen Passat, 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:
| 1941 Morris Ten Four | 1974 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
| Model | Ten Four | Passat |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 1140 cc | 1271 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2480 mm |
