1989 Austin Mini Sky vs. 1989 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, both 1989 Austin Mini Sky and 1989 Lincoln Town Car were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 Lincoln Town Car is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Austin Mini Sky, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1989 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1989 Austin Mini Sky has manual transmission. 1989 Austin Mini Sky will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Mini Sky | 1989 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Austin | Lincoln |
Model | Mini Sky | Town Car |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |