1964 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1993 Tatra MTX
To start off, 1993 Tatra MTX 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 3,919 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Tatra MTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Tatra MTX (220 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Tatra MTX should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite.
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 Tatra MTX | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Tatra |
Model | Sprite | MTX |
Year Released | 1964 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3919 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 220 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1990 mm |