1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2002 Kia Rio
To start off, 2002 Kia Rio is newer by 48 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 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Rio (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Rio weights approximately 504 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, 2002 Kia Rio (113 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm). This means 2002 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 2002 Kia Rio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Bee | Rio |
Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1343 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 113 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2420 mm |