2006 BMW M3 vs. 1955 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2006 BMW M3 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M3 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW M3 weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1955 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, 2006 BMW M3 (365 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M3 | 1955 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | M3 | Bee |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3244 cc | 354 cc |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2000 mm |