1989 Austin Mini Sky vs. 2006 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2006 Skoda Superb is newer by 17 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Superb 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. 2006 Skoda Superb 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. 2006 Skoda Superb will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Mini Sky | 2006 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Austin | Skoda |
Model | Mini Sky | Superb |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 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 |