1966 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1968 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1968 Mazda Luce is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite weights approximately 120 kg more than 1968 Mazda Luce.
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1966 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1968 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Mazda |
Model | Sprite | Luce |
Year Released | 1966 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 55 L |