1951 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo
To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo is newer by 62 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 1,000 cc (3 cylinders), 2013 Smart Fortwo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Smart Fortwo (71 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Smart Fortwo should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Smart Fortwo (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Smart Fortwo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Daihatsu Bee | 2013 Smart Fortwo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Smart |
Model | Bee | Fortwo |
Year Released | 1951 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1000 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |