These are standard specifications for the 1957 BMW Isetta, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
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Features
| Engine Location : | Rear |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1956 - 1960 |
| Price : | $1,050 |
| Weight : | 775 lbs | 351.534 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 81 km/h | 50.342 mph |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 1 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 298 cc | 18.2 cu in. | 0.3 L. |
| Power : | 13 HP (9.568 KW) @ 5200 RPM |
| Bore : | 2.8 in | 72 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.00:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 2 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Bing carburetor | |
4 Manual
Production Figures
| Total BMW Production for 1957 : | 40,371 |
| Isetta 300 Production (1956-1960) : | 87,416 |
| 1957 BMW Isetta | |
| Coupe 1 dr. 2 P : | 87,416 |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
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| Fuel Capacity : | 3.2 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 1 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 90.0 in | 2286 mm. |
| Width : | 54.5 in | 1384 mm. |
| Height : | 52.6 in | 1336 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 59.1 in | 1501 mm. |
| Front Track : | 47.2 in | 1199 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 20.5 in | 521 mm. |
| Ground Clearance : | 6.5 in | 165 mm. |
250 Coupe
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| Weight : | 770 lbs | 349.266 kg |
| Fuel Capacity : | 3.2 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 1 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 90.0 in | 2286 mm. |
| Width : | 54.5 in | 1384 mm. |
| Height : | 52.6 in | 1336 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 59.1 in | 1501 mm. |
| Front Track : | 47.2 in | 1199 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 20.5 in | 521 mm. |
| Ground Clearance : | 6.5 in | 165 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Independent; Swing-Arm Rear : Leaf-Spring | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Turning Circle : | 9.1 m | 358.306 in. | 9100.972 mm. |
1957 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,550 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,220 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.24 |
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1957 BMW Isetta?
Q: How fast is the 1957 BMW Isetta? A: The 1957 BMW Isetta has a top speed of 81 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1957 BMW Isetta? A: The 1957 BMW Isetta has a wheelbase size of 59.10 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1957 BMW Isetta? A: The 1957 BMW Isetta has a length of 90.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1957 BMW Isetta? A: The 1957 BMW Isetta has a width of 54.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1957 BMW Isetta cost when new?A: The 1957 BMW Isetta had a base price of approximately $1,050 (USD).Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1957 BMW Isetta? A: The 1957 BMW Isetta was offered as a 250 Coupe, Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did BMW produce in 1957? A: BMW produced 40,371 automobiles in 1957.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 1957 BMW Isetta have? A: The engine powering the 1957 BMW Isetta was a Inline 1 (298 cc | 18.2 cu in. | 0.3 L.) with 13 HP (9.568 KW) @ 5200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1957 BMW Isetta have? A: The 1957 BMW Isetta had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.