1966 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1985 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1985 Renault Super 5 is newer by 19 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite weights approximately 485 kg more than 1985 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1985 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Renault |
| Model | Sprite | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 41 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |
