1943 Austin 8 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 65 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Austin 8 | 2008 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
Model | 8 | Golf |
Year Released | 1943 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |