1971 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite 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 | 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Sprite | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
