1964 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1993 Jaguar 220
To start off, 1993 Jaguar 220 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar 220 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:
1964 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1993 Jaguar 220 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Jaguar |
Model | Sprite | 220 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2650 mm |