1975 Citroen CX vs. 1952 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1975 Citroen CX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Citroen CX (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Citroen CX weights approximately 751 kg more than 1952 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, 1975 Citroen CX (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen CX | 1952 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | CX | Bee |
Year Released | 1975 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2000 mm |