1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1976 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1976 Toyota Corona is newer by 24 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Corona (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Corona weights approximately 635 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, 1976 Toyota Corona (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Daihatsu Bee | 1976 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Bee | Corona |
Year Released | 1952 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1968 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2590 mm |