1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2000 Honda S2000
To start off, 2000 Honda S2000 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda S2000 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1956 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, 2000 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daihatsu Bee | 2000 Honda S2000 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Bee | S2000 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2370 mm |