1945 Austin 8 vs. 2011 BMW 550
To start off, 2011 BMW 550 is newer by 66 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Austin 8 | 2011 BMW 550 | |
| Make | Austin | BMW |
| Model | 8 | 550 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 900 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
