1989 Austin Mini Sky vs. 1986 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1989 Austin Mini Sky is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac DeVille 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. 1986 Cadillac DeVille 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. 1986 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Austin Mini Sky | 1986 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Austin | Cadillac |
| Model | Mini Sky | DeVille |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 4087 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
