1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 57 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1054 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bee | Lancer |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4572 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2634 mm |