1942 Austin 8 vs. 2012 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XJ is newer by 70 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Austin 8 | 2012 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Austin | Jaguar |
Model | 8 | XJ |
Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |