1966 Alvis TF vs. 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite
To start off, both 1966 Alvis TF and 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alvis TF 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alvis TF | 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite | |
| Make | Alvis | Austin-Healey |
| Model | TF | Sprite |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 27 L |
