1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis is newer by 57 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 410 kg more than 1948 Morris Ten Four.

Because 1948 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 1948 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis, 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:

1948 Morris Ten Four 2005 Toyota Avensis
Make Morris Toyota
Model Ten Four Avensis
Year Released 1948 2005
Engine Size 1138 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
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2800 mm


 

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