1983 Opel Monza vs. 1998 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 1998 Subaru Pleo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Opel Monza weights approximately 600 kg more than 1998 Subaru Pleo.
Because 1998 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Opel Monza. 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:
| 1983 Opel Monza | 1998 Subaru Pleo | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Monza | Pleo |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1580 mm |
