1948 Morris Ten Four vs. 2008 BMW 525
To start off, 2008 BMW 525 is newer by 60 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 525 weights approximately 636 kg more than 1948 Morris Ten Four.
Because 2008 BMW 525 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Morris Ten Four. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 525 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 BMW 525 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. 2008 BMW 525 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Morris Ten Four | 2008 BMW 525 | |
| Make | Morris | BMW |
| Model | Ten Four | 525 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1138 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1566 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2890 mm |
