1942 Austin 8 vs. 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 61 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1942 Austin 8 | 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | 8 | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1942 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |