1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 884 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 Peugeot 407 (163 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Bee | 407 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1749 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2710 mm |