2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 1989 Pontiac Stinger
To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Pontiac Stinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Pontiac Stinger would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Pontiac Stinger weights approximately 46 kg more than 2009 Cadillac CTS.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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:
2009 Cadillac CTS | 1989 Pontiac Stinger | |
Make | Cadillac | Pontiac |
Model | CTS | Stinger |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1681 kg |