1958 BMW Isetta vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 46 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 282 more horse power than 1958 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2054 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.
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:
| 1958 BMW Isetta | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | Isetta | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 247 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | single | V |
| Horse Power | 13 HP | 295 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 1 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 2414 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 3310 mm |
