1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 44 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 6,898 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR (613 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 593 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 1028 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, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR (790 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 755 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bee | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 1954 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 6898 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 613 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 790 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2680 mm |