1989 Austin Mini Sky vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Austin Mini Sky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Austin Mini Sky would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Porsche 993 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 1995 Porsche 993. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Mini Sky | 1995 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Austin | Porsche |
Model | Mini Sky | 993 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 402 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |