1987 Citroen AX vs. 1999 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 1999 Subaru Pleo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Pleo weights approximately 56 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.
Because 1999 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Citroen AX. 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:
1987 Citroen AX | 1999 Subaru Pleo | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | AX | Pleo |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |