1984 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1957 BMW Isetta
To start off, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 27 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 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP) has 296 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1734 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1957 BMW Isetta | |
| Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
| Model | Lagonda | Isetta |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5339 cc | 247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | single |
| Horse Power | 309 HP | 13 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 366 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 2300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 1510 mm |
