1945 Austin 8 vs. 1956 Citroen DS
To start off, 1956 Citroen DS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Austin 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Austin 8 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Austin 8 | 1956 Citroen DS | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | 8 | DS |
Year Released | 1945 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |