1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1965 Sunbeam Tiger
To start off, 1965 Sunbeam Tiger is newer by 13 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 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Sunbeam Tiger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Sunbeam Tiger weights approximately 625 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 | 1965 Sunbeam Tiger | |
Make | Daihatsu | Sunbeam |
Model | Bee | Tiger |
Year Released | 1952 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 4261 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2190 mm |