1992 Porsche 911 vs. 1960 BMW Isetta
To start off, 1992 Porsche 911 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (228 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1960 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1960 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 911 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1960 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Porsche 911 | 1960 BMW Isetta | |
Make | Porsche | BMW |
Model | 911 | Isetta |
Year Released | 1992 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | single |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1350 mm |