1951 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2003 Scion xB
To start off, 2003 Scion xB is newer by 52 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 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Scion xB (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Scion xB weights approximately 595 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, 2003 Scion xB (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Scion xB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Daihatsu Bee | 2003 Scion xB | |
Make | Daihatsu | Scion |
Model | Bee | xB |
Year Released | 1951 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1489 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2510 mm |