2007 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1969 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 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite | |
Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
Model | A6 | Sprite |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1270 cc |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1350 mm |