1965 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 39 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1291 kg more than 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite.

Because 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Austin-Healey Chrysler
Model Sprite Grand Voyager
Year Released 1965 2004
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 172 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 2005 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 75 L


 

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