1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1992 Lancia Hyena
To start off, 1992 Lancia Hyena is newer by 40 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Hyena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Hyena (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Hyena weights approximately 633 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, 1992 Lancia Hyena (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Hyena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Daihatsu Bee | 1992 Lancia Hyena | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Bee | Hyena |
Year Released | 1952 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1148 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2480 mm |