1951 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1985 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1985 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 34 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 2,292 cc, 1985 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mazda RX-7 (165 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 397 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Mazda RX-7 (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Daihatsu Bee | 1985 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Bee | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 2292 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2430 mm |