1977 Pontiac Sunbird vs. 1999 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 1999 Subaru Pleo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Sunbird weights approximately 495 kg more than 1999 Subaru Pleo.
Because 1999 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1977 Pontiac Sunbird | 1999 Subaru Pleo | |
Make | Pontiac | Subaru |
Model | Sunbird | Pleo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1580 mm |