1946 Austin 8 vs. 1978 Fiat 126
To start off, 1978 Fiat 126 is newer by 32 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 899 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Austin 8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Austin 8 | 1978 Fiat 126 | |
| Make | Austin | Fiat |
| Model | 8 | 126 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 899 cc | 651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
