2004 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
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2004 Audi A6 | 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite | |
Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
Model | A6 | Sprite |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 27 L |