1958 BMW Isetta vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1982 Mazda 929 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mazda 929 (100 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1958 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1958 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1958 BMW Isetta | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | Isetta | 929 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | in-line |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2620 mm |