2005 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher.

Because 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2005 Audi A6 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite
Make Audi Austin-Healey
Model A6 Sprite
Year Released 2005 1970
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors