1947 Austin 8 vs. 2001 Volkswagen W12
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen W12 is newer by 54 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen W12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 8 | 2001 Volkswagen W12 | |
Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
Model | 8 | W12 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 590 HP |