1968 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 2008 Ford Territory
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 40 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 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1301 kg more than 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Because 2008 Ford Territory 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, 2008 Ford Territory 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 | 2008 Ford Territory | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Ford |
Model | Sprite | Territory |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3984 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 76 L |