1989 Austin Mini Sky vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 407 is newer by 15 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 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 407 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. 2004 Peugeot 407 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. 2004 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Mini Sky | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Mini Sky | 407 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |