1942 Austin 8 vs. 1958 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1958 Cadillac 62 is newer by 16 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 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Austin 8 | 1958 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | 8 | 62 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 189 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |