1942 Austin 8 vs. 1974 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1974 Opel Kadett is newer by 32 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 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1942 Austin 8 1974 Opel Kadett
Make Austin Opel
Model 8 Kadett
Year Released 1942 1974
Engine Size 900 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline