2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1998 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 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 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1998 Subaru Pleo.
Because 1998 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Ram. 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:
| 2001 Dodge Ram | 1998 Subaru Pleo | |
| Make | Dodge | Subaru |
| Model | Ram | Pleo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5900 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
