1941 Austin 8 vs. 1966 Mercury Comet
To start off, 1966 Mercury Comet is newer by 25 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 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Austin 8 | 1966 Mercury Comet | |
| Make | Austin | Mercury |
| Model | 8 | Comet |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1125 cc | 6393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
