1941 Austin 8 vs. 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 65 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Austin 8 | 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
Model | 8 | New Beetle |
Year Released | 1941 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |