1945 Austin 8 vs. 1959 Austin-Healey 3000
To start off, 1959 Austin-Healey 3000 is newer by 14 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 2,911 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin-Healey 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1945 Austin 8 | 1959 Austin-Healey 3000 | |
Make | Austin | Austin-Healey |
Model | 8 | 3000 |
Year Released | 1945 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 2911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 124 HP |