2003 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 948 kg more than 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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:

2003 Audi A6 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite
Make Audi Austin-Healey
Model A6 Sprite
Year Released 2003 1965
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 714 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1350 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 27 L


 

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