1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 1942 Austin 8

To start off, 1959 Abarth 1600 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Austin 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Austin 8 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1959 Abarth 1600 1942 Austin 8
Make Abarth Austin
Model 1600 8
Year Released 1959 1942
Engine Size 1588 cc 900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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