1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2000 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 43 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 821 kg more than 1957 BMW Isetta.
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. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1957 BMW Isetta has manual transmission. 1957 BMW Isetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 BMW Isetta | 2000 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Isetta | Express |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | V |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 15 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 366 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 3940 mm |