1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1796 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 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Daihatsu Bee | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Bee | Sierra |
Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 5300 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 2311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 2032 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 3645 mm |