Mark I
Frogeye/Bugeye
Austin Healey Sprite Frogeye
Production
1958-1961
48,987 made[1]
Engine(s)
948 cc A-Series I4
Wheelbase
2,032 mm (80.0 in)[2]
(via wikipedia)
The little Sprite quickly became affectionately known as the ‘Frogeye’ in the UK and the ‘Bugeye’ in the US, because its headlights were prominently mounted on top of the bonnet (hood), inboard of the front wings (fenders).
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