2009 BMW X6 vs. 1956 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 53 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (401 HP) has 388 more horse power than 1956 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1905 kg more than 1956 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 BMW Isetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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. 2009 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1956 BMW Isetta has manual transmission. 1956 BMW Isetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 1956 BMW Isetta | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | X6 | Isetta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4395 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 85 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 2300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 1510 mm |