1997 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 26 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 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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:
1997 Audi A4 | 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite | |
Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
Model | A4 | Sprite |
Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |