1945 Austin 8 vs. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 42 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Austin 8 | 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Austin | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 8 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 900 cc | 2962 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
