1943 Austin 8 vs. 1980 BMW 628
To start off, 1980 BMW 628 is newer by 37 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 2,787 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Austin 8 | 1980 BMW 628 | |
Make | Austin | BMW |
Model | 8 | 628 |
Year Released | 1943 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 2787 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 181 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |