1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2003 Lexus RX
To start off, 2003 Lexus RX is newer by 49 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus RX (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus RX weights approximately 1349 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, 2003 Lexus RX (284 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 2003 Lexus RX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lexus |
Model | Bee | RX |
Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2620 mm |