2007 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1962 BMW Isetta

To start off, 2007 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Five Hundred (221 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1962 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1962 BMW Isetta.

Because 1962 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 1962 BMW Isetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Five Hundred, 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 Ford Five Hundred has automatic transmission and 1962 BMW Isetta has manual transmission. 1962 BMW Isetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Five Hundred will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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