1995 BMW S3 vs. 1952 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1995 BMW S3 is newer by 43 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW S3 (338 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW S3 should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW S3 weights approximately 1210 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, 1995 BMW S3 (260 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm). This means 1995 BMW S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW S3 | 1952 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | S3 | Bee |
Year Released | 1995 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 36 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2000 mm |