1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1964 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1964 Ford Anglia is newer by 8 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 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ford Anglia (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford Anglia should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ford Anglia weights approximately 222 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, 1964 Ford Anglia (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Ford Anglia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Daihatsu Bee | 1964 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Bee | Anglia |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 997 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 36 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2310 mm |
