1961 Alpine A 108 vs. 2001 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 2001 Subaru Pleo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alpine A 108. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alpine A 108 would be higher. At 843 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Alpine A 108 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Pleo weights approximately 175 kg more than 1961 Alpine A 108.
Because 2001 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Alpine A 108. 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:
1961 Alpine A 108 | 2001 Subaru Pleo | |
Make | Alpine | Subaru |
Model | A 108 | Pleo |
Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 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 | 595 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1580 mm |