2007 Audi S4 vs. 1956 BMW Isetta

To start off, 2007 Audi S4 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (339 HP) has 326 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S4 weights approximately 1395 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 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 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. 2007 Audi S4 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 S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S4 1956 BMW Isetta
Make Audi BMW
Model S4 Isetta
Year Released 2007 1956
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4163 cc 247 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 1 cylinders
Engine Type V single
Horse Power 339 HP 13 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 1 doors
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 360 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 2300 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 1510 mm


 

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