1955 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2005 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 2005 GMC Sonoma is newer by 50 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 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sonoma (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 955 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, 2005 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Daihatsu Bee | 2005 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Bee | Sonoma |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 2194 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 3130 mm |