2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1952 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Xsara (108 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 701 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 Citroen Xsara (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1952 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Xsara | Bee |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 20 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 515 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 |