1941 Morris Ten Four vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 65 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 350 kg more than 1941 Morris Ten Four.
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, 2006 Opel Astra, 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 | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Morris | Opel |
Model | Ten Four | Astra |
Year Released | 1941 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1140 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2710 mm |