1941 Austin 8 vs. 1942 Maserati 8CL
To start off, 1942 Maserati 8CL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Austin 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Austin 8 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Maserati 8CL is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Austin 8 | 1942 Maserati 8CL | |
| Make | Austin | Maserati |
| Model | 8 | 8CL |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 900 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 424 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
