BMW1956 Isetta 300 Specs

1956 BMW Isetta 300 Specifications & Performance

1956 - 1963

Tech Specs Summary


0.3 L Inline 1

55 mph

unavailable

13 BHP

72.4 mpg

1 Door

2 Seats

unavailable
kg
350 kg
Rear - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
55 mph
Power-to-Weight
37 BHP/Tonne
Power
13 BHP
Torque
13 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
72.4 mpg
Total Range
159 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
0.3 Litre
298 cc
Configuration
Inline 1
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
13 BHP @ 5,200 RPM
13 ps @ 5,200 RPM
Peak Torque
13 lb·ft @ 4,600 RPM
18 N·m @ 4,600 RPM
Valvetrain
OHV
Valves/Cylinder
2 (2v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Carburetor
Position
Rear Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
7:1
Bore x Stroke
72 x 73 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.99:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
44 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
13 BHP
Unitary Capacity
297 cc
BMEP
7.6 Bar
110.1 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
4 Gears
Tyre Sizes
480 x 10
Front Suspension
Trailing-Arm
Rear Suspension
Swing Axle
Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Bubble Car Hatchback
Doors
1
Seats
2
Turning Circle
7.3 m
Kerb Weight
350 kg
Gross Weight
580 kg
Maximum Payload
230 kg
Length
2,285 mm
Width
1,380 mm
Height
1,335 mm
Wheelbase
1,500 mm
Front Track
1,200 mm
Rear Track
520 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Standard
£0

Performance Rating-
Environment Rating4.1
Practicality Rating2.1

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