1959 BMW Isetta 300 Specifications

Specifications

1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961

Features

Engine Location :	Rear
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1956 - 1960
Price :	$1,050
Weight :	1709 lbs \| 775.189 kg

Performance

0-60 mph :	27.7 seconds.
Top Speed :	50 mph \| 80.45 km/h

Engine & Transmission

Inline 1
Displacement :	298 cc \| 18.2 cu in. \| 0.3 L.
Power :	13 HP (9.568 KW) @ 5200 RPM
Torque :	14 Ft-Lbs (19 NM) @ 4200 RPM
Bore :	72.0 mm \| 2.835 in.
Stroke :	73.0 mm \| 2.874 in.
Compression :	7.0:1
Bing carburetor

Transmission:
4 Manual

Production Figures

Isetta 300 Production (1956-1960) :	87,416
1959 BMW Isetta 300
Coupe 1 dr. 2 P :	87,416

Dimension(s)

Coupe

Chassis # 427245
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	1
Length :	90.0 in \| 2286 mm.
Width :	54.3 in \| 1379 mm.
Height :	52.8 in \| 1341 mm.
Wheelbase :	59.1 in \| 1501 mm.
Front Track :	47.2 in \| 1199 mm.
Rear Track :	20.4 in \| 518 mm.

Handling

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	Front : 4.80x10 Rear : 4.80x10

1959 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$2,200
Avg. Household Income :	$5,010
Avg. Home :	$12,400
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.25

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Q: How fast is the 1959 BMW Isetta 300? A: The 1959 BMW Isetta 300 has a top speed of 50 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 BMW Isetta 300? A: The 1959 BMW Isetta 300 has a wheelbase size of 59.10 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1959 BMW Isetta 300? A: The 1959 BMW Isetta 300 has a length of 90.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1959 BMW Isetta 300? A: The 1959 BMW Isetta 300 has a width of 54.30 inches.

Q: How much did the 1959 BMW Isetta 300 cost when new?A: The 1959 BMW Isetta 300 had a base price of approximately $1,050 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1959 BMW Isetta 300? A: The 1959 BMW Isetta 300 was a Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1959 BMW Isetta 300 have? A: The 1959 BMW Isetta 300 had Front : 4.80x10
Rear : 4.80x10 tires.

Q: How many Isetta 300 were produced? A: BMW produced 87,416 examples of the Isetta 300 from 1956 to 1960.

Q: What engine did the 1959 BMW Isetta 300 have? A: The engine powering the 1959 BMW Isetta 300 was a Inline 1 (298 cc | 18.2 cu in. | 0.3 L.) with 13 HP (9.568 KW) @ 5200 RPM and 14 Ft-Lbs (19 NM) @ 4200 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1959 BMW Isetta 300 have? A: The 1959 BMW Isetta 300 had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.