1941 Austin 8 vs. 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE
To start off, 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE is newer by 20 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 2,193 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Austin 8 | 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE | |
Make | Austin | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 8 | SE |
Year Released | 1941 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1125 cc | 2193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |