1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 53 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 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1215 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Daihatsu Bee | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
| Model | Bee | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 6161 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 403 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 36 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2950 mm |
