1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 59 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2007 Pontiac Torrent, 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. 2007 Pontiac Torrent has automatic transmission and 1948 Morris Ten Four has manual transmission. 1948 Morris Ten Four will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Pontiac Torrent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Morris Ten Four 2007 Pontiac Torrent
Make Morris Pontiac
Model Ten Four Torrent
Year Released 1948 2007
Engine Size 1138 cc 3425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2860 mm


 

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