1944 Austin 8 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 62 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Austin 8 2006 Volkswagen Golf
Make Austin Volkswagen
Model 8 Golf
Year Released 1944 2006
Engine Size 900 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel