1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 859 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 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Daihatsu Bee | 2005 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bee | Magna |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2351 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2730 mm |