1956 BMW Isetta vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 51 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 206 (89 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 667 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 BMW Isetta | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | Isetta | 206 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 247 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | single | in-line |
| Horse Power | 13 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 85 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 1 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 1027 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2450 mm |
