1999 Subaru Pleo vs. 2011 BMW 120
To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Pleo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Pleo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 120 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1999 Subaru Pleo.
Because 1999 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 120. 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. 2011 BMW 120 has automatic transmission and 1999 Subaru Pleo has manual transmission. 1999 Subaru Pleo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Subaru Pleo | 2011 BMW 120 | |
Make | Subaru | BMW |
Model | Pleo | 120 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |