1965 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1996 Mazda Carol
To start off, 1996 Mazda Carol is newer by 31 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite weights approximately 104 kg more than 1996 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1996 Mazda Carol | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Mazda |
| Model | Sprite | Carol |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
