2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1962 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 6,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (403 HP) has 390 more horse power than 1962 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1962 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2118 kg more than 1962 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1962 BMW Isetta | |
| Make | GMC | BMW |
| Model | Sierra | Isetta |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6172 cc | 247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | single |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 13 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2478 kg | 360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 2300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 1510 mm |
