2001 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1945 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 56 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 450 kg more than 1945 Morris Ten Four.
Because 1945 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 1945 Morris Ten Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Malibu, 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. 2001 Chevrolet Malibu 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. 2001 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Malibu | 1945 Morris Ten Four | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
| Model | Malibu | Ten Four |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1140 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2390 mm |
