1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2005 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XKR is newer by 51 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 1224 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, 2005 Jaguar XKR (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 2005 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
Model | Bee | XKR |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2590 mm |