1945 Austin 8 vs. 2006 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2006 Mini Cooper is newer by 61 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 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Austin 8 | 2006 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Austin | Mini |
| Model | 8 | Cooper |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 900 cc | 1604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
