1958 BMW Isetta vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 55 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (397 HP) has 384 more horse power than 1958 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2137 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 2013 GMC Yukon is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon 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. 2013 GMC Yukon 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. 2013 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1958 BMW Isetta | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | Isetta | Yukon |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 247 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | single | V |
Horse Power | 13 HP | 397 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 1 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 2497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1927 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2946 mm |