1996 Audi A6 vs. 1956 BMW Isetta
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 40 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (124 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 1070 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 1996 Audi A6 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, 1996 Audi A6 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:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 1956 BMW Isetta | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | A6 | Isetta |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 13 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 2300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1510 mm |
