1958 BMW Isetta vs. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 42 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 827 kg more than 1958 BMW Isetta.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 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:

1958 BMW Isetta 2000 Chevrolet Silverado
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model Isetta Silverado
Year Released 1958 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 247 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 1 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type single V
Horse Power 13 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 360 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 2300 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 1510 mm 3650 mm


 

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