1951 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2011 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford S-Max 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford S-Max (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford S-Max weights approximately 1228 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 Ford S-Max (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford S-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Daihatsu Bee | 2011 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Bee | S-Max |
Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1743 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2860 mm |