1943 Austin 8 vs. 1961 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1961 Wartburg 312 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Austin 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Austin 8 would be higher. Both 1943 Austin 8 and 1961 Wartburg 312 are equipped with a 900 cc engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Austin 8 | 1961 Wartburg 312 | |
| Make | Austin | Wartburg |
| Model | 8 | 312 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 900 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
