1941 Austin 8 vs. 1958 Austin-Healey 100
To start off, 1958 Austin-Healey 100 is newer by 17 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 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Austin 8 | 1958 Austin-Healey 100 | |
| Make | Austin | Austin-Healey |
| Model | 8 | 100 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1125 cc | 2639 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
