2003 Audi TT vs. 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite
To start off, 2003 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 806 kg more than 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Because 2003 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT 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 TT | 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite | |
| Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
| Model | TT | Sprite |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 27 L |
