1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1959 Fiat 1800
To start off, 1959 Fiat 1800 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 1,796 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Fiat 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Fiat 1800 (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Fiat 1800 should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat 1800 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1956 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, 1959 Fiat 1800 (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Fiat 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daihatsu Bee | 1959 Fiat 1800 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Bee | 1800 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2650 mm |