1946 Austin 8 vs. 1956 Ford Consul
To start off, 1956 Ford Consul is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Austin 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Austin 8 would be higher. At 1,703 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Austin 8 | 1956 Ford Consul | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | 8 | Consul |
Year Released | 1946 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 899 cc | 1703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |