1955 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2009 Ferrari California
To start off, 2009 Ferrari California is newer by 54 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 4,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari California (460 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari California should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari California weights approximately 1220 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, 2009 Ferrari California (483 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Daihatsu Bee | 2009 Ferrari California | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Bee | California |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 4300 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 460 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 483 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2670 mm |