1941 Austin 8 vs. 1989 Ford Escort
To start off, 1989 Ford Escort is newer by 48 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Austin 8 | 1989 Ford Escort | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | 8 | Escort |
Year Released | 1941 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1125 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 61 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |