1965 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1991 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 26 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1991 Chevrolet Suburban | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Chevrolet |
| Model | Sprite | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3300 mm |
