1951 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 47 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 481 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Daihatsu Bee | 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bee | Lancer |
Year Released | 1951 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1299 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |