1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1955 Ford F
To start off, 1955 Ford F is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 4,458 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ford F (156 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ford F should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford F weights approximately 1525 kg more than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Daihatsu Bee | 1955 Ford F | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Bee | F |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 4458 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 2040 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 3000 mm |
