1998 BMW 328 vs. 1952 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1998 BMW 328 is newer by 46 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 328 (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 328 weights approximately 1115 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, 1998 BMW 328 (280 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 328 | 1952 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 328 | Bee |
Year Released | 1998 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2000 mm |