1955 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2007 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2007 Ford Ikon is newer by 52 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ikon (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ikon weights approximately 560 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, 2007 Ford Ikon (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Daihatsu Bee | 2007 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Bee | Ikon |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2490 mm |