1968 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1992 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1992 Dodge Stealth is newer by 24 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Because 1992 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1992 Dodge Stealth | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Dodge |
| Model | Sprite | Stealth |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1734 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2480 mm |
