1944 Austin 8 vs. 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 52 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1944 Austin 8 | 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | 8 | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1944 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |