1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2011 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2011 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 59 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki SX4 (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 725 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, 2011 Suzuki SX4 (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Daihatsu Bee | 2011 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Bee | SX4 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4115 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2499 mm |