1943 Austin 8 vs. 1981 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1981 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 38 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 1,093 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Austin 8 | 1981 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
Model | 8 | Golf |
Year Released | 1943 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |