1945 Morris Ten Four vs. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1945 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1945 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 1945 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 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. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1945 Morris Ten Four has manual transmission. 1945 Morris Ten Four will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Morris Ten Four | 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
| Make | Morris | Chrysler |
| Model | Ten Four | PT Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1140 cc | 2425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2620 mm |
