1955 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2002 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 47 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 680 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, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (183 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Daihatsu Bee | 2002 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Bee | Elantra |
Year Released | 1955 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1996 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 183 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2620 mm |