1989 Austin Mini Sky vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Ford F-150 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 2010 Ford F-150. 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. 2010 Ford F-150 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. 2010 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Austin Mini Sky | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | Mini Sky | F-150 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |