1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2012 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2012 Ford Mustang 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Mustang (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Mustang weights approximately 1112 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, 2012 Ford Mustang (379 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Mustang 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 Mustang | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Bee | Mustang |
Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 3700 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 379 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1627 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2720 mm |