1956 BMW Isetta vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 53 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback (243 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback 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, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | Isetta | Outback |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | boxer |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 243 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2680 mm |