1969 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 39 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 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC 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 2008 Bentley Continental GTC
Make Austin-Healey Bentley
Model Sprite Continental GTC
Year Released 1969 2008
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1270 cc 5998 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 552 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1920 mm