1955 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2010 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2010 Kia Sedona is newer by 55 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1475 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, 2010 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Daihatsu Bee | 2010 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
| Model | Bee | Sedona |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 354 cc | 3800 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 3020 mm |
