2006 Alpina B5 vs. 1945 Austin 8
To start off, 2006 Alpina B5 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Austin 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Austin 8 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Alpina B5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alpina B5 | 1945 Austin 8 | |
| Make | Alpina | Austin |
| Model | B5 | 8 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 4396 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
