2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 39 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 991 kg more than 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera 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:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin-Healey |
| Model | Brera | Sprite |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 27 L |
