1942 Morris Ten Four vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 1958 Porsche 356 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Morris Ten Four weights approximately 81 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Morris Ten Four | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Morris | Porsche |
Model | Ten Four | 356 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 1140 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2130 mm |