1946 Austin 8 vs. 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 55 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1946 Austin 8 | 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | 8 | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1946 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 899 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |