1959 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1989 Pontiac Stinger
To start off, 1989 Pontiac Stinger is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 296 kg more than 1989 Pontiac Stinger.
Because 1989 Pontiac Stinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Chrysler New Yorker. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Chrysler New Yorker | 1989 Pontiac Stinger | |
| Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
| Model | New Yorker | Stinger |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1681 kg |
