2009 BMW 135 vs. 1952 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2009 BMW 135 is newer by 57 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 135 weights approximately 805 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, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 135 | 1952 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 135 | Bee |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2000 mm |