2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1998 Subaru Pleo

To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 7 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1998 Subaru Pleo.

Because 1998 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford F-150. 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:

2005 Ford F-150 1998 Subaru Pleo
Make Ford Subaru
Model F-150 Pleo
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1580 mm


 

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