1957 BMW Isetta vs. 2010 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Forester (170 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Forester weights approximately 1108 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 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester 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.
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1957 BMW Isetta | 2010 Subaru Forester | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | Isetta | Forester |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | boxer |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 366 kg | 1474 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1674 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2616 mm |