1942 Austin 8 vs. 1960 Fairthorpe Electron
To start off, 1960 Fairthorpe Electron is newer by 18 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 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Fairthorpe Electron is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Austin 8 | 1960 Fairthorpe Electron | |
Make | Austin | Fairthorpe |
Model | 8 | Electron |
Year Released | 1942 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 42 HP |