1944 Austin 8 vs. 1972 Matra-Simca M530
To start off, 1972 Matra-Simca M530 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Austin 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Austin 8 would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Matra-Simca M530 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1944 Austin 8 | 1972 Matra-Simca M530 | |
Make | Austin | Matra-Simca |
Model | 8 | M530 |
Year Released | 1944 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |