1971 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 2010 BMW X5
To start off, 2010 BMW X5 is newer by 39 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.
Because 2010 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 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:
1971 Austin-Healey Sprite | 2010 BMW X5 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | BMW |
Model | Sprite | X5 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |