2009 Kia Rio vs. 2000 Subaru Pleo
To start off, 2009 Kia Rio is newer by 9 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 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Rio weights approximately 738 kg more than 2000 Subaru Pleo.
Because 2000 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Rio. 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:
2009 Kia Rio | 2000 Subaru Pleo | |
Make | Kia | Subaru |
Model | Rio | Pleo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1508 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |