1958 BMW Isetta vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 47 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1958 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1437 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.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado 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 | 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Isetta | Colorado |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | in-line |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 3310 mm |