1965 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 46 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 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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1965 Austin-Healey Sprite 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Austin-Healey Holden
Model Sprite Colorado
Year Released 1965 2011
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors