1956 BMW Isetta vs. 2010 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 54 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 6,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (425 HP) has 412 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1527 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2010 Dodge Charger 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. 2010 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 BMW Isetta | 2010 Dodge Charger | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Isetta | Charger |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 6100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | V |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 425 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 1887 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 5083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 3048 mm |