1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 49 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 1015 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, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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 | 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Isetta | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | in-line |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 119 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 85 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 366 kg | 1381 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2610 mm |