2007 Audi S8 vs. 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 41 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 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 Audi S8 | 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite | |
Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
Model | S8 | Sprite |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 27 L |