1946 Austin 8 vs. 2006 BMW M3
To start off, 2006 BMW M3 is newer by 60 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Austin 8 | 2006 BMW M3 | |
Make | Austin | BMW |
Model | 8 | M3 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 899 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 355 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |