2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1951 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (155 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1951 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, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (224 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1951 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | PT Cruiser | Bee |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 354 cc |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 35 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2000 mm |