1946 Austin 8 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 66 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1946 Austin 8 | 2012 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
Model | 8 | Passat |
Year Released | 1946 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 899 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |