2008 Audi A3 vs. 1952 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 56 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A3 (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 940 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, 2008 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 1952 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A3 | Bee |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2000 mm |