2000 Citroen C2 vs. 1952 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2000 Citroen C2 is newer by 48 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C2 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C2 weights approximately 480 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, 2000 Citroen C2 (120 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C2 | 1952 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C2 | Bee |
Year Released | 2000 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2000 mm |