1966 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 2000 Honda FCX
To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 34 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 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Austin-Healey Sprite | 2000 Honda FCX | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Honda |
Model | Sprite | FCX |
Year Released | 1966 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2580 mm |