1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1996 Ferrari F50
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F50 is newer by 42 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 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 730 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F50 weights approximately 391 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, 1996 Ferrari F50 (520 Nm) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Daihatsu Bee | 1996 Ferrari F50 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Bee | F50 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 4698 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 750 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 10500 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 907 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2590 mm |
