1966 Opel Kadett vs. 1998 Subaru Pleo

To start off, 1998 Subaru Pleo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,078 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Subaru Pleo weights approximately 15 kg more than 1966 Opel Kadett.

Because 1998 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Opel Kadett. 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:

1966 Opel Kadett 1998 Subaru Pleo
Make Opel Subaru
Model Kadett Pleo
Year Released 1966 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1078 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1580 mm


 

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