1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 405 is newer by 38 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 405 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 604 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Peugeot 405 (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Bee | 405 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2710 mm |