2005 Renault Clio vs. 2001 Subaru Pleo

To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Pleo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Pleo would be higher. At 1,460 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 395 kg more than 2001 Subaru Pleo.

Because 2001 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Clio. 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:

2005 Renault Clio 2001 Subaru Pleo
Make Renault Subaru
Model Clio Pleo
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1460 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 73 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1580 mm


 

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