1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RAV4 (150 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 884 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 2006 Toyota RAV4 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, 2006 Toyota RAV4 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 | 2006 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Isetta | RAV4 |
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 | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 85 km/hour | 185 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 | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2570 mm |