1966 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1963 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1963 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Triumph |
| Model | Sprite | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |
