1944 Austin 8 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 61 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1944 Austin 8 2005 Volkswagen Polo
Make Austin Volkswagen
Model 8 Polo
Year Released 1944 2005
Engine Size 900 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 99 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium