1971 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1971 Morris Traveller

To start off, both 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite and 1971 Morris Traveller were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 1971 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 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Morris Traveller, 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:

1971 Austin-Healey Sprite 1971 Morris Traveller
Make Austin-Healey Morris
Model Sprite Traveller
Year Released 1971 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Drive Type Rear Front


 

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