1966 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 39 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 491 kg more than 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Mazda |
| Model | Sprite | B3000 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1671 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 74 L |
