1965 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1985 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1985 Ford Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Sierra weights approximately 491 kg more than 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1985 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Ford |
Model | Sprite | Sierra |
Year Released | 1965 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2620 mm |