1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 47 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (231 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1848 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 2004 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Isetta | F-150 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | V |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 231 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 366 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 4000 mm |