1956 BMW Isetta vs. 1999 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 43 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Viper weights approximately 697 kg more than 1956 BMW Isetta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 BMW Isetta | 1999 Dodge Viper | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Isetta | Viper |
Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | V |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2450 mm |