2009 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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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2009 Audi A4 1971 Austin-Healey Sprite
Make Audi Austin-Healey
Model A4 Sprite
Year Released 2009 1971
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 211 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors