2009 BMW 535 vs. 1951 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2009 BMW 535 is newer by 58 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 535 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 535 | 1951 Daihatsu Bee | |
| Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
| Model | 535 | Bee |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 354 cc |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2000 mm |
