1969 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 2003 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 34 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2003 Chevrolet S-10 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 | 2003 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Chevrolet |
Model | Sprite | S-10 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 2196 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |