1943 Austin 8 vs. 1970 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1970 Mercury Cougar is newer by 27 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 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Austin 8 | 1970 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Austin | Mercury |
Model | 8 | Cougar |
Year Released | 1943 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 5769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |