1985 Audi 200 vs. 1956 BMW Isetta

To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1956 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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:

1985 Audi 200 1956 BMW Isetta
Make Audi BMW
Model 200 Isetta
Year Released 1985 1956
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2144 cc 247 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 1 cylinders
Engine Type in-line single
Horse Power 200 HP 13 HP
Top Speed 230 km/hour 85 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 360 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 2300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 1510 mm


 

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