1941 Austin 8 vs. 1951 Buick 40

To start off, 1951 Buick 40 is newer by 10 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 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1941 Austin 8 1951 Buick 40
Make Austin Buick
Model 8 40
Year Released 1941 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1125 cc 4066 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 119 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline