1969 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1995 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 26 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger 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 | 1995 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Ford |
Model | Sprite | Ranger |
Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 2982 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1770 mm |