1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1999 Rover 75
To start off, 1999 Rover 75 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rover 75 (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Rover 75 weights approximately 924 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 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 1999 Rover 75 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Rover |
Model | Bee | 75 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2750 mm |