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This particular Isetta model was refined by BMW of Germany into a more reliable version, compared to others manufactured by the other automotive manufacturers. Its 298cc BMW single cylinder engine developed an impressive 13 horsepower making speeds in excess of 50 miles per hour possible for a full body car, even if a very small one. The odometer shows 22,855 miles. The iconic front door design made it both a novelty and a very recognizable vehicle. The design…
This particular Isetta model was refined by BMW of Germany into a more reliable version, compared to others manufactured by the other automotive manufacturers. Its 298cc BMW single cylinder engine developed an impressive 13 horsepower making speeds in excess of 50 miles per hour possible for a full body car, even if a very small one. The odometer shows 22,855 miles. The iconic front door design made it both a novelty and a very recognizable vehicle. The design was very much ahead of its time