1953 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1989 Pontiac Stinger
To start off, 1989 Pontiac Stinger is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Pontiac Stinger weights approximately 919 kg more than 1953 Morgan Plus 4.
Because 1989 Pontiac Stinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Pontiac Stinger 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. 1989 Pontiac Stinger has automatic transmission and 1953 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1953 Morgan Plus 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Pontiac Stinger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Morgan Plus 4 | 1989 Pontiac Stinger | |
| Make | Morgan | Pontiac |
| Model | Plus 4 | Stinger |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1681 kg |
