1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1945 Morris Ten Four

To start off, 1971 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 884 kg more than 1945 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. 1971 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 1945 Morris Ten Four has manual transmission. 1945 Morris Ten Four will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Jensen Interceptor 1945 Morris Ten Four
Make Jensen Morris
Model Interceptor Ten Four
Year Released 1971 1945
Engine Size 6286 cc 1140 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1814 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2390 mm


 

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