1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1966 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1966 Ford Mustang is newer by 10 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 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Mustang (320 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Mustang weights approximately 664 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, 1966 Ford Mustang (85 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm). This means 1966 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daihatsu Bee | 1966 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Bee | Mustang |
Year Released | 1956 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 6385 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 85 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2750 mm |