1942 Morris Ten Four vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 66 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 494 kg more than 1942 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1942 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 1942 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Corolla, 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. 2008 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1942 Morris Ten Four has manual transmission. 1942 Morris Ten Four will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Morris Ten Four | 2008 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Morris | Toyota |
| Model | Ten Four | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1140 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2760 mm |
