1957 BMW Isetta vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 36 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 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (76 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 1274 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 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | Isetta | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 2370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | in-line |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 366 kg | 1640 kg |