2007 BMW Z4 vs. 1955 Morris Isis

To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (358 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis.

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:

2007 BMW Z4 1955 Morris Isis
Make BMW Morris
Model Z4 Isis
Year Released 2007 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2639 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 358 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 7.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 273 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2370 mm


 

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