2008 Acura RDX vs. 1999 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Pleo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Pleo would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RDX weights approximately 680 kg more than 1999 Subaru Pleo.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1999 Subaru Pleo has manual transmission. 1999 Subaru Pleo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura RDX | 1999 Subaru Pleo | |
Make | Acura | Subaru |
Model | RDX | Pleo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |