1969 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 35 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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 | 2004 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sprite | Montero |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 3828 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 212 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |