1970 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus

To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher.

Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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:

1970 Austin-Healey Sprite 1992 Italdesign Columbus
Make Austin-Healey Italdesign
Model Sprite Columbus
Year Released 1970 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD


 

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