1956 BMW Isetta vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 48 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (197 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1552 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 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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 | 2004 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | Isetta | Montero |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | V |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 197 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 1912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2570 mm |