1969 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 2000 BMW 323
To start off, 2000 BMW 323 is newer by 31 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 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 | 2000 BMW 323 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | BMW |
Model | Sprite | 323 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 2499 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 326 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |