1958 BMW Isetta vs. 2009 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 51 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (252 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1958 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW Isetta.
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. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1958 BMW Isetta has manual transmission. 1958 BMW Isetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 BMW Isetta | 2009 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | Isetta | SRX |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | V |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 252 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |