1956 BMW Isetta vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1956 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V 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:
1956 BMW Isetta | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Isetta | CR-V |
Year Released | 1956 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | in-line |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 128 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 85 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2620 mm |