1944 Austin 8 vs. 1999 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 55 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Austin 8 | 1999 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
Model | 8 | Beetle |
Year Released | 1944 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |