1994 Austin Montego vs. 1984 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 1994 Austin Montego is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Austin Montego weights approximately 70 kg more than 1984 Buick Skyhawk.
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:
| 1994 Austin Montego | 1984 Buick Skyhawk | |
| Make | Austin | Buick |
| Model | Montego | Skyhawk |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |
