1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 59 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 3,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 1126 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, 2013 Subaru Outback (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Daihatsu Bee | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
| Model | Bee | Outback |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 3600 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1642 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2740 mm |
