1955 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1995 Daihatsu Applause
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 415 kg more than 1955 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, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Daihatsu Bee | 1995 Daihatsu Applause | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Bee | Applause |
Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1589 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2480 mm |