1999 Subaru Pleo vs. 1970 Volvo 140
To start off, 1999 Subaru Pleo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volvo 140. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volvo 140 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Volvo 140 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Volvo 140 weights approximately 496 kg more than 1999 Subaru Pleo.
Because 1999 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Volvo 140. 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:
1999 Subaru Pleo | 1970 Volvo 140 | |
Make | Subaru | Volvo |
Model | Pleo | 140 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |