1959 BMW Isetta vs. 2006 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 47 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1959 BMW Isetta. (13 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1959 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1512 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.
Because 2006 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty 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:
| 1959 BMW Isetta | 2006 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | BMW | Jeep |
| Model | Isetta | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 247 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | single | V |
| Horse Power | 13 HP | 210 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 1 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 1872 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2660 mm |
