1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1957 BMW Isetta
To start off, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 684 kg more than 1957 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1957 BMW Isetta | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Giulia | Isetta |
Year Released | 1963 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 366 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 1510 mm |