1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight vs. 1998 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 1998 Subaru Pleo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1998 Subaru Pleo.
Because 1998 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. 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. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has automatic transmission and 1998 Subaru Pleo has manual transmission. 1998 Subaru Pleo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | 1998 Subaru Pleo | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Subaru |
Model | Ninety-Eight | Pleo |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 3400 mm |