1946 Austin 8 vs. 1959 Rover P5
To start off, 1959 Rover P5 is newer by 13 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Austin 8 | 1959 Rover P5 | |
Make | Austin | Rover |
Model | 8 | P5 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 899 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |