2008 Alpina B5 vs. 1944 Austin 8
To start off, 2008 Alpina B5 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Austin 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Austin 8 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Alpina B5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alpina B5 | 1944 Austin 8 | |
Make | Alpina | Austin |
Model | B5 | 8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |