1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1999 Nissan XVL
To start off, 1999 Nissan XVL is newer by 45 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 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan XVL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan XVL (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan XVL should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan XVL weights approximately 744 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, 1999 Nissan XVL (310 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan XVL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 1999 Nissan XVL | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Bee | XVL |
Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2953 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 310 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1260 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2830 mm |