1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 354 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, 2007 Volkswagen Golf, 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 2007 Volkswagen Golf
Make Morris Volkswagen
Model Ten Four Golf
Year Released 1948 2007
Engine Size 1138 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2520 mm