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BMW Isetta 250 |
1955-1956, Germany |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 55-56: |
1/2V |
6.8:1 |
245cc.(15ci) |
12DIN-hp |
@5800rpm |
49.0 hp/l |
1bbl |
10lb-ft. (14Nm) |
@4500rpm |
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performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 0.2l12hp: |
85kph/53mph |
40.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
4.0-5.0 l/100km | 47.0-58.8 mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
4.80-10 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
4-speed/RWD |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
2285 x 1380 x 1340 mm (90.0 x 54.3 x 52.8 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
1500 mm - 1200/520 mm (59.1 in - 47.2/20.5 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 3.15 m² (33.9 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.53 m² (~16.4 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 4.23 m³ (149.3 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft. |
| weight: |
580 kg (1279 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
48.3 kg/hp (106.6 lb/hp) 21 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
2,580 DM |
| production: |
161,360 (all Isettas) |
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The italian company "Iso" developed the Isetta and sold it from 1954. BMW bought the license to produce a licensed version of it.
BMW made some improvements (like replacing the 2stroke engine by a 4stroke one taken from the motorcycle BMW R25) and
sold it successfully between 1955 and 1962.
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Pictures taken in 2008 in the "BMW-Museum" in Munich, Germany
Pictures are used by courtesy of the BMW-Museum |
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Pictures taken in 2008 in the "EFA-Automuseum" in Amerang, Germany
Pictures are used by courtesy of the EFA-Automuseum |
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