1989 Austin Mini Sky vs. 1977 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1989 Austin Mini Sky is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,117 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1989 Austin Mini Sky | 1977 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | Mini Sky | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1989 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1117 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |