2004 AC Aceca vs. 1958 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2004 AC Aceca is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 AC Aceca (301 HP) has 288 more horse power than 1958 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 AC Aceca weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1958 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:
2004 AC Aceca | 1958 BMW Isetta | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Aceca | Isetta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 1510 mm |