1951 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1966 Toyota Corolla is newer by 15 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 1,077 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Toyota Corolla (59 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 205 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, 1966 Toyota Corolla (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Daihatsu Bee | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Bee | Corolla |
Year Released | 1951 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1077 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 35 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2290 mm |