1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1952 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1954 Daihatsu Bee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Ford 12 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ford 12 M (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ford 12 M should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Daihatsu Bee | 1952 Ford 12 M | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Bee | 12 M |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 1172 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2500 mm |
