1969 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1969 Austin-Healey Sprite 1975 Chrysler Valiant
Make Austin-Healey Chrysler
Model Sprite Valiant
Year Released 1969 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1270 cc 3522 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1890 mm


 

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