2009 Volkswagen CC vs. 1960 BMW Isetta
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen CC is newer by 49 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen CC (197 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1960 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1960 BMW Isetta.
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, 2009 Volkswagen CC, 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:
| 2009 Volkswagen CC | 1960 BMW Isetta | |
| Make | Volkswagen | BMW |
| Model | CC | Isetta |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 13 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 85 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
