1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 1954 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1954 Daihatsu Bee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Abarth 103 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Abarth 103 GT would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Abarth 103 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Abarth 103 GT (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Abarth 103 GT should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Abarth 103 GT weights approximately 312 kg more than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Abarth 103 GT | 1954 Daihatsu Bee | |
| Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
| Model | 103 GT | Bee |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 516 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2000 mm |
