1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1998 Subaru Pleo

To start off, 1998 Subaru Pleo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 410 kg more than 1998 Subaru Pleo.

Because 1998 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 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:

1990 Fiat Tempra 1998 Subaru Pleo
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Tempra Pleo
Year Released 1990 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1580 mm