1956 BMW Isetta vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is newer by 42 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 1,600 cc, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (115 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta.
Because 1956 BMW Isetta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 BMW Isetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
| Make | BMW | Plymouth |
| Model | Isetta | Pronto Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 247 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 13 HP | 115 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2650 mm |
