1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2008 Toyota Avalon

To start off, 2008 Toyota Avalon is newer by 56 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 3,454 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Avalon (268 HP) has 248 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 815 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, 2008 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Daihatsu Bee 2008 Toyota Avalon
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Bee Avalon
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 356 cc 3454 cc
Horse Power 20 HP 268 HP
Torque 36 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 515 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2000 mm 2830 mm


 

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