1951 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1992 Mazda 121
To start off, 1992 Mazda 121 is newer by 41 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 121 (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 121 should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda 121 weights approximately 305 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, 1992 Mazda 121 (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda 121 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Daihatsu Bee | 1992 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Bee | 121 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1324 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2460 mm |