1947 Morris Ten Four vs. 2004 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 176 kg more than 1947 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1947 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 1947 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Polo, 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:
| 1947 Morris Ten Four | 2004 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
| Model | Ten Four | Polo |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1140 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1112 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2590 mm |
