1959 BMW Isetta vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (200 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1959 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1959 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 2042 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 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | Isetta | Express |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 247 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | single | V |
| Horse Power | 13 HP | 200 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 1 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 2402 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 3440 mm |
