1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 39 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1364 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 1993 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bee | G |
Year Released | 1954 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2299 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2410 mm |