2005 Audi A4 vs. 1958 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 47 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (177 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1958 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 1230 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.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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. 2005 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1958 BMW Isetta has manual transmission. 1958 BMW Isetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1958 BMW Isetta | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A4 | Isetta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 85 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 1510 mm |