1944 Austin 8 vs. 1992 BMW 540
To start off, 1992 BMW 540 is newer by 48 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 3,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 540 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Austin 8 | 1992 BMW 540 | |
Make | Austin | BMW |
Model | 8 | 540 |
Year Released | 1944 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |