1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2005 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 48 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 4,507 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (350 HP) has 337 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1954 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 2005 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2005 Porsche Cayenne 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 | 2005 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | Isetta | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 4507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | V |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 350 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 85 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 366 kg | 2320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2860 mm |