1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2010 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Musso is newer by 53 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Musso (119 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1635 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 2010 SsangYong Musso 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, 2010 SsangYong Musso 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 | 2010 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | BMW | SsangYong |
| Model | Isetta | Musso |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 247 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | single | in-line |
| Horse Power | 13 HP | 119 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 85 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 1 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 366 kg | 2001 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2760 mm |
