1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1984 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 (120 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Morgan Plus 4 weights approximately 404 kg more than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 1984 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morgan |
Model | Bee | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1994 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2500 mm |