2002 Ariel Atom vs. 2000 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 2002 Ariel Atom is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Pleo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Pleo would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ariel Atom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Pleo weights approximately 310 kg more than 2002 Ariel Atom.
Because 2000 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ariel Atom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
2002 Ariel Atom | 2000 Subaru Pleo | |
Make | Ariel | Subaru |
Model | Atom | Pleo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1580 mm |