2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 1954 Daihatsu Bee

To start off, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (310 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible weights approximately 1079 kg more than 1954 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, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (410 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible 1954 Daihatsu Bee
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible Bee
Year Released 2001 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 310 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 35 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 516 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2000 mm


 

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