1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite
To start off, 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,883 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin-Healey |
Model | 1900 | Sprite |
Year Released | 1950 | 1969 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1883 cc | 1270 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1350 mm |