1956 BMW Isetta vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 52 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1516 kg more than 1956 BMW Isetta.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso 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. 2008 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 1956 BMW Isetta has manual transmission. 1956 BMW Isetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 BMW Isetta | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | Isetta | Musso |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | in-line |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 85 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 1876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2760 mm |