1962 Cadillac 62 vs. 2001 Subaru Pleo

To start off, 2001 Subaru Pleo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1285 kg more than 2001 Subaru Pleo.

Because 2001 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac 62. 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:

1962 Cadillac 62 2001 Subaru Pleo
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model 62 Pleo
Year Released 1962 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1580 mm