2007 Renault Laguna vs. 1960 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (138 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1960 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1960 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1960 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 BMW Isetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna, 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.
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2007 Renault Laguna | 1960 BMW Isetta | |
Make | Renault | BMW |
Model | Laguna | Isetta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1510 mm |