1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1964 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 1964 Humber Super Snipe is newer by 12 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Humber Super Snipe (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 991 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Humber Super Snipe (226 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Daihatsu Bee | 1964 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Daihatsu | Humber |
Model | Bee | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 1952 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2965 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2800 mm |