1957 BMW Isetta vs. 1967 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1967 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Bluebird (62 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 540 kg more than 1957 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 BMW Isetta | 1967 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | Isetta | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 247 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | single | in-line |
| Horse Power | 13 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 366 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2430 mm |
