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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki SX4 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 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 625 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 (156 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 120 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 | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1605 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2500 mm |