1942 Austin 8 vs. 1988 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 46 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1942 Austin 8 1988 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model 8 Corvette
Year Released 1942 1988
Engine Size 900 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 195 HP


 

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