1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2012 Ford F-350
To start off, 2012 Ford F-350 is newer by 60 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-350 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford F-350 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 512 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Daihatsu Bee | 2012 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Bee | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 6200 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 36 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 6269 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 3967 mm |
