1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1998 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 1998 Subaru Pleo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Tipo would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 280 kg more than 1998 Subaru Pleo.
Because 1998 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 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:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 1998 Subaru Pleo | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Tipo | Pleo |
Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |