This Austin-Healey Sprite -Frogeye -was restored in 2008. History: The Austin-Healey Sprite Roadster is a British car maker Austin-Healey. The Sprite was introduced in 1958 by the British Motor Corporation and built four model series by 1971. During this period 129 347 cars. The design was by Donald Mitchell Healey. Many components have been adopted by other models. The engine came from the built 1951-1990 A series of BMC. This served to reduce costs, the cost when it was released Sprite £ 669 The series marks I had because of the arrangement of the spotlight in Europe, the nickname -Frogeye-(-frog eye -), in the U.S. -Bugeye-. Engine and transmission came from the Austin A35, steering and brakes from the Morris Minor. With a displacement of 948 cc 44 hp engine provided. In a test of the year 1958 the car reached a top speed of 133.4 km / h.



- Cylinders:4
- Capacity:948 cm³
- Engine power:43 hp
- Engine power Kilowatt:32 kW
- Top speed:130 km/h
- Curb weight:650 kg
- Fuel:Benzin
- Type of fuel:Super