1968 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB weights approximately 549 kg more than 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Ferrari |
| Model | Sprite | 328 GTB |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1850 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1263 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 74 L |
