1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite
To start off, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 1 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 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 616 kg more than 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin-Healey |
Model | Spider | Sprite |
Year Released | 1966 | 1965 |
Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 27 L |