1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1961 BMW Isetta
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1961 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1961 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1961 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1961 BMW Isetta has manual transmission. 1961 BMW Isetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 1961 BMW Isetta | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Blazer | Isetta |
Year Released | 1975 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1510 mm |