1997 Daewoo Prince vs. 1962 BMW Isetta
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Prince is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW Isetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW Isetta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Prince (108 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1962 BMW Isetta. (13 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 1962 BMW Isetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 900 kg more than 1962 BMW Isetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1997 Daewoo Prince | 1962 BMW Isetta | |
Make | Daewoo | BMW |
Model | Prince | Isetta |
Year Released | 1997 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 1 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 13 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 1 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 2300 mm |