1989 Austin Mini Sky vs. 2012 Mazda 2
To start off, 2012 Mazda 2 is newer by 23 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 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda 2 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Mini Sky | 2012 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Mini Sky | 2 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |