1956 BMW Isetta vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 47 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero (113 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1548 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 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 | 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Isetta | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 247 cc | 2376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | single | in-line |
| Horse Power | 13 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 85 km/hour | 145 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 | 1908 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2730 mm |
