2004 Citroen Xsara vs. 1954 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2004 Citroen Xsara is newer by 50 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Xsara (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 732 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, 2004 Citroen Xsara (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Xsara | 1954 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Xsara | Bee |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2000 mm |