1951 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1981 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 1981 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Maserati Quattroporte (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Daihatsu Bee | 1981 Maserati Quattroporte | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
| Model | Bee | Quattroporte |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 354 cc | 4134 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2810 mm |
