2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1960 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 44 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 237 more horse power than 1960 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1960 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1456 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.
Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom 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:
| 2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1960 BMW Isetta | |
| Make | Isuzu | BMW |
| Model | Axiom | Isetta |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | single |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 13 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 1 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 2300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1510 mm |
