2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1943 Morris Ten Four
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Morris Ten Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Morris Ten Four would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 460 kg more than 1943 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1943 Morris Ten Four | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morris |
| Model | SLK | Ten Four |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1139 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2390 mm |
