1941 Austin 8 vs. 1961 Porsche 718
To start off, 1961 Porsche 718 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Austin 8 | 1961 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Austin | Porsche |
| Model | 8 | 718 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1125 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 146 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
