1955 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD 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 1,798 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion xD (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion xD weights approximately 675 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 Scion xD (169 Nm @ 4440 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Scion xD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Daihatsu Bee | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Daihatsu | Scion |
Model | Bee | xD |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1798 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2460 mm |