1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1988 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 1988 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 36 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Hyundai Sonata (110 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 702 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, 1988 Hyundai Sonata (193 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Daihatsu Bee | 1988 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Bee | Sonata |
Year Released | 1952 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2351 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2660 mm |