1989 Austin Mini Sky vs. 2010 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2010 Nissan GT-R 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Austin Mini Sky. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2010 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Mini Sky | GT-R |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 485 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |