2000 Toyota Corolla vs. 1960 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 40 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 1,867 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Corolla (68 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1960 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1960 BMW Isetta.
Because 1960 BMW Isetta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 BMW Isetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2000 Toyota Corolla | 1960 BMW Isetta | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Corolla | Isetta |
Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1867 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 1510 mm |