2007 Audi A6 vs. 1956 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 1182 kg more than 1956 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 BMW Isetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1956 BMW Isetta has manual transmission. 1956 BMW Isetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1956 BMW Isetta | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | Isetta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 85 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 1510 mm |