1970 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1969 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Fulvia would be higher.
Because 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1969 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Lancia |
| Model | Sprite | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
