1945 Austin 8 vs. 1961 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 16 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 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Austin 8 | 1961 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | 8 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 900 cc | 4637 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
