1951 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 60 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1531 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, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Daihatsu Bee | 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Bee | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 3078 mm |