1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2008 Ford Territory

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 51 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 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1649 kg more than 1957 BMW Isetta.

Because 2008 Ford Territory 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, 2008 Ford Territory 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. 2008 Ford Territory 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. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 BMW Isetta 2008 Ford Territory
Make BMW Ford
Model Isetta Territory
Year Released 1957 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 247 cc 3984 cc
Horse Power 13 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 85 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 1 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 366 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 2300 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 1510 mm 2850 mm


 

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