1941 Austin 8 vs. 2005 Volvo V50

To start off, 2005 Volvo V50 is newer by 64 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1941 Austin 8 2005 Volvo V50
Make Austin Volvo
Model 8 V50
Year Released 1941 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1125 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel