1957 MG MGA vs. 2001 Subaru Pleo

To start off, 2001 Subaru Pleo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 MG MGA weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 Subaru Pleo.

Because 2001 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 MG MGA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Pleo 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:

1957 MG MGA 2001 Subaru Pleo
Make MG Subaru
Model MGA Pleo
Year Released 1957 2001
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1487 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1580 mm


 

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