2006 Audi A6 vs. 1960 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 46 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1960 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1960 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1176 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 1960 BMW Isetta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 BMW Isetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2006 Audi A6 | 1960 BMW Isetta | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | Isetta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 85 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 1510 mm |