1970 Pontiac GTO vs. 2000 Subaru Pleo

To start off, 2000 Subaru Pleo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 7,460 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 945 kg more than 2000 Subaru Pleo.

Because 2000 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Pontiac GTO 2000 Subaru Pleo
Make Pontiac Subaru
Model GTO Pleo
Year Released 1970 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7460 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1580 mm


 

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