1942 Austin 8 vs. 1951 Bristol 401
To start off, 1951 Bristol 401 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Austin 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Austin 8 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Bristol 401 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Austin 8 | 1951 Bristol 401 | |
Make | Austin | Bristol |
Model | 8 | 401 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |