2008 Audi S8 vs. 1951 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2008 Audi S8 is newer by 57 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S8 weights approximately 661 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, 2008 Audi S8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S8 | 1951 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | S8 | Bee |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 354 cc |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2000 mm |