1970 Morris Minor vs. 1989 Pontiac Stinger

To start off, 1989 Pontiac Stinger is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Minor would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Pontiac Stinger weights approximately 881 kg more than 1970 Morris Minor.

Because 1989 Pontiac Stinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Morris Minor. 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:

1970 Morris Minor 1989 Pontiac Stinger
Make Morris Pontiac
Model Minor Stinger
Year Released 1970 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1681 kg