2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1962 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 262 more horse power than 1962 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1962 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1815 kg more than 1962 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:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1962 BMW Isetta | |
Make | GMC | BMW |
Model | Envoy | Isetta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 13 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 1510 mm |