1943 Austin 8 vs. 1968 Volkswagen 1303
To start off, 1968 Volkswagen 1303 is newer by 25 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. At 1,191 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volkswagen 1303 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Austin 8 | 1968 Volkswagen 1303 | |
Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
Model | 8 | 1303 |
Year Released | 1943 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |