1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2005 Kia Spectra
To start off, 2005 Kia Spectra is newer by 53 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Spectra (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Spectra weights approximately 579 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, 2005 Kia Spectra (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Daihatsu Bee | 2005 Kia Spectra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Bee | Spectra |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1594 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1094 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2570 mm |