1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 2342 kg more than 1957 BMW Isetta.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery 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 | 2008 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | BMW | Land Rover |
Model | Isetta | Discovery |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | V |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 85 km/hour | 180 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 | 2708 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2890 mm |