1970 Opel Olympia vs. 2001 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 2001 Subaru Pleo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 1,078 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Opel Olympia weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Subaru Pleo.
Because 2001 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel Olympia. 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:
1970 Opel Olympia | 2001 Subaru Pleo | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Olympia | Pleo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1078 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1580 mm |