1969 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 2000 Chevrolet SSR
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet SSR 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 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR 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 Chevrolet SSR | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Chevrolet |
Model | Sprite | SSR |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 5324 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2000 mm |