1941 Austin 8 vs. 1978 Mini MK IV
To start off, 1978 Mini MK IV is newer by 37 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 900 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Austin 8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Austin 8 | 1978 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Austin | Mini |
Model | 8 | MK IV |
Year Released | 1941 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |