1942 Austin 8 vs. 1982 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1982 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 40 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Austin 8 | 1982 Reliant Scimitar | |
| Make | Austin | Reliant |
| Model | 8 | Scimitar |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 900 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
