1985 Renault 25 vs. 1961 BMW Isetta
To start off, 1985 Renault 25 is newer by 24 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (180 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1961 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1961 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 980 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault 25 | 1961 BMW Isetta | |
| Make | Renault | BMW |
| Model | 25 | Isetta |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 13 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 2300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1510 mm |
