1955 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2013 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKS is newer by 58 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKS (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKS weights approximately 1521 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, 2013 Lincoln MKS (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Daihatsu Bee | 2013 Lincoln MKS | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Lincoln |
| Model | Bee | MKS |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 354 cc | 3500 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 360 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 2036 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5222 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 2172 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1565 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2868 mm |
