2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 1958 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2007 Bentley Arnage is newer by 49 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 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Arnage (451 HP) has 438 more horse power than 1958 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 2295 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.
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. 2007 Bentley Arnage 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. 2007 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Arnage | 1958 BMW Isetta | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Arnage | Isetta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 1510 mm |