1960 Lotus Seven vs. 1999 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 1999 Subaru Pleo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lotus Seven is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1960 Lotus Seven | 1999 Subaru Pleo | |
Make | Lotus | Subaru |
Model | Seven | Pleo |
Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 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 Length | 3360 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1580 mm |