2002 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1960 BMW Isetta

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 42 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 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1960 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1960 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1900 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2002 Chevrolet Tahoe 1960 BMW Isetta
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Tahoe Isetta
Year Released 2002 1960
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4807 cc 247 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 1 cylinders
Engine Type V single
Horse Power 260 HP 13 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 1 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 360 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 2300 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 1510 mm


 

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