1957 BMW Isetta vs. 1992 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 1992 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 35 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Voyager (116 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1364 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.
Because 1957 BMW Isetta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 BMW Isetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1957 BMW Isetta | 1992 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | Isetta | Voyager |
Year Released | 1957 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | in-line |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 366 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |