1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta is newer by 61 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Fiesta (118 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 657 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, 2013 Ford Fiesta (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Daihatsu Bee | 2013 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Bee | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1172 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2489 mm |