2005 Audi A8 vs. 1989 Austin Mini Sky
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 16 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 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:
| 2005 Audi A8 | 1989 Austin Mini Sky | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | A8 | Mini Sky |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
