1989 Austin Mini Sky vs. 1980 Plymouth Horizon
To start off, 1989 Austin Mini Sky is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Horizon 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 | 1980 Plymouth Horizon | |
Make | Austin | Plymouth |
Model | Mini Sky | Horizon |
Year Released | 1989 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |