2009 BMW 325 vs. 1957 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (194 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1957 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW Isetta.
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:
2009 BMW 325 | 1957 BMW Isetta | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 325 | Isetta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 85 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 1510 mm |