1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1998 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1998 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 46 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 1285 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, 1998 Plymouth Voyager (175 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Daihatsu Bee 1998 Plymouth Voyager
Make Daihatsu Plymouth
Model Bee Voyager
Year Released 1952 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 356 cc 1996 cc
Horse Power 20 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 36 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 515 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2000 mm 2880 mm