1945 Austin 8 vs. 1942 Buick 40
To start off, 1945 Austin 8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Austin 8 | 1942 Buick 40 | |
Make | Austin | Buick |
Model | 8 | 40 |
Year Released | 1945 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 4066 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |