1943 Austin 8 vs. 1978 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1978 Ford Cortina is newer by 35 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Austin 8 | 1978 Ford Cortina | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | 8 | Cortina |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 900 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
