1956 Austin A 40 vs. 1947 Austin 8

To start off, 1956 Austin A 40 is newer by 9 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 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Austin A 40 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1956 Austin A 40 1947 Austin 8
Make Austin Austin
Model A 40 8
Year Released 1956 1947
Engine Size 1200 cc 900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 41 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline