1971 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1966 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Skoda Octavia would be higher.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1966 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Skoda |
| Model | Sprite | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
