1953 Allard J2 vs. 1955 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1955 Daihatsu Bee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard J2 | 1955 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Allard | Daihatsu |
Model | J2 | Bee |
Year Released | 1953 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 354 cc |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2000 mm |