1998 Subaru Pleo vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa is newer by 13 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Corsa weights approximately 460 kg more than 1998 Subaru Pleo.
Because 1998 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Opel Corsa. 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:
| 1998 Subaru Pleo | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Subaru | Opel |
| Model | Pleo | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1960 mm |
