2008 Audi TT vs. 1956 BMW Isetta

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 900 kg more than 1956 BMW Isetta.

Because 1956 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 1956 BMW Isetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1956 BMW Isetta
Make Audi BMW
Model TT Isetta
Year Released 2008 1956
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1984 cc 247 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 1 cylinders
Engine Type in-line single
Horse Power 0 HP 13 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 1 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 360 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 2300 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 1510 mm


 

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