2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1952 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 52 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 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, 2004 Citroen C3 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1952 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C3 | Bee |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2000 mm |