1945 Austin 8 vs. 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 54 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1945 Austin 8 | 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | 8 | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1945 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |