1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2006 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta.

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 Chrysler Voyager, 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. 2006 Chrysler Voyager 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. 2006 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 BMW Isetta 2006 Chrysler Voyager
Make BMW Chrysler
Model Isetta Voyager
Year Released 1957 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 247 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 1 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type single V
Horse Power 13 HP 172 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 1 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 2000 mm