1962 Morris Minor vs. 1998 Subaru Pleo

To start off, 1998 Subaru Pleo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris Minor would be higher. At 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Morris Minor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Morris Minor weights approximately 20 kg more than 1998 Subaru Pleo.

Because 1998 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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 Morris Minor 1998 Subaru Pleo
Make Morris Subaru
Model Minor Pleo
Year Released 1962 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 36 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1580 mm


 

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