1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 1970 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 1970 Volkswagen 411 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Volkswagen 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Volkswagen 411 weights approximately 102 kg more than 1948 Morris Ten Four.
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:
1948 Morris Ten Four | 1970 Volkswagen 411 | |
Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
Model | Ten Four | 411 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1138 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 80 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2500 mm |