1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2012 Maserati GranTurismo
To start off, 2012 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 58 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maserati GranTurismo (405 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maserati GranTurismo should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maserati GranTurismo weights approximately 1365 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, 2012 Maserati GranTurismo (459 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Maserati GranTurismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 2012 Maserati GranTurismo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
Model | Bee | GranTurismo |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 4200 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1881 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4882 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1354 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2941 mm |