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Fascinating facts:

1935:

A Morgan Aero Super Sports was £135.

Average annual salary was £200.

Price of an average three bedroom house was £535.

A pint of beer was 2p (5d).

A gallon of petrol was 18d (7.5p).

2010:

Average annual salary £24000.

Average house price, £224000.

A pint of beer, £2.5.

A gallon of petrol, £5.18.

A restored 1935 Morgan Aero Super Sports might sell at an average of £30,000.

Comparisons:

1935:

An annual salary would buy 10,000 pints of beer.

An annual salary would buy 2666 gallons of petrol.

An average house was almost 4 times as expensive as a Morgan Aero Super Sports.

A house was the equivalent of 7133 gallons of petrol.

A 1935 Morgan Aero Super Sports cost 67.5% of the average annual salary.

An interesting comparison is the ratio of the cost of a gallon of petrol and the price of a Morgan, which would purchase 1800 gallons of petrol.

2010:

An annual salary will buy 8800 pints of beer.

An annual salary will buy 4247 gallons of petrol.

An average house value at £224000 will buy nearly 7.5 restored Morgan Aero Super Sports.

An average house value at £224000 will buy 43,243 gallons of petrol.

The price of a restored 1935 Morgan Aero Super Sports, at £30000 will buy, 5791 gallons of petrol.

In order to maintain the same ratio (as 1935) between petrol prices and an average salary, the price of a gallon of petrol in 2010 would have to be £8.25