1944 Morris Ten Four vs. 2001 Pontiac Sunfire

To start off, 2001 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 269 kg more than 1944 Morris Ten Four.

Because 1944 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 1944 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Sunfire, 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. 2001 Pontiac Sunfire has automatic transmission and 1944 Morris Ten Four has manual transmission. 1944 Morris Ten Four will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Pontiac Sunfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Morris Ten Four 2001 Pontiac Sunfire
Make Morris Pontiac
Model Ten Four Sunfire
Year Released 1944 2001
Engine Size 1140 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2650 mm


 

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