2001 Subaru Pleo vs. 1968 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2001 Subaru Pleo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volkswagen 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Volkswagen 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Subaru Pleo | 1968 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
Model | Pleo | 1600 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |