1998 Subaru Pleo vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2002 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Subaru Pleo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Subaru Pleo would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 670 kg more than 1998 Subaru Pleo.
Because 1998 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. 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. 2002 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1998 Subaru Pleo has manual transmission. 1998 Subaru Pleo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Subaru Pleo | 2002 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Subaru | Saab |
Model | Pleo | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1470 mm |