2003 MCC Smart vs. 2000 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 3 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 MCC Smart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MCC Smart weights approximately 205 kg more than 2000 Subaru Pleo.
Because 2000 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 MCC Smart. 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:
| 2003 MCC Smart | 2000 Subaru Pleo | |
| Make | MCC | Subaru |
| Model | Smart | Pleo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
