1969 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 30 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic 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:
1969 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Renault |
Model | Sprite | Scenic |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 1870 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |