1943 Austin 8 vs. 1980 Lotus Eclat
To start off, 1980 Lotus Eclat 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lotus Eclat is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Austin 8 | 1980 Lotus Eclat | |
Make | Austin | Lotus |
Model | 8 | Eclat |
Year Released | 1943 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |