1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 2,499 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Drifter (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 540 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 Mazda Drifter (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Daihatsu Bee | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Bee | Drifter |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2499 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1055 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 3010 mm |