1959 BMW Isetta vs. 1952 Nissan Sedan

To start off, 1959 BMW Isetta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 860 cc, 1952 Nissan Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Nissan Sedan (18 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1959 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Nissan Sedan should accelerate faster than 1959 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Nissan Sedan weights approximately 430 kg more than 1959 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1959 BMW Isetta 1952 Nissan Sedan
Make BMW Nissan
Model Isetta Sedan
Year Released 1959 1952
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 247 cc 860 cc
Horse Power 13 HP 18 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 1 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 360 kg 790 kg


 

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