1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 50 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP) has 262 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia 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. 2007 GMC Acadia 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. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 BMW Isetta | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | Isetta | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 247 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | single | V |
| Horse Power | 13 HP | 275 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 1 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 3030 mm |
