1947 Austin 8 vs. 1974 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1974 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 8 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1947 Austin 8 | 1974 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
Model | 8 | Karmann-Ghia |
Year Released | 1947 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |