1951 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 53 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 400 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, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Daihatsu Bee | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
| Model | Bee | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 354 cc | 2694 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 428 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 915 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2610 mm |
