1941 Austin 8 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 71 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Austin 8 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Austin | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 8 | S |
Year Released | 1941 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1125 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 429 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |