1944 Austin 8 vs. 2012 BMW 530
To start off, 2012 BMW 530 is newer by 68 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Austin 8 | 2012 BMW 530 | |
Make | Austin | BMW |
Model | 8 | 530 |
Year Released | 1944 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |