1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2009 Honda S2000
To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 is newer by 52 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 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda S2000 (237 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2009 Honda S2000 | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Isetta | S2000 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 2157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | in-line |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 237 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |