1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 1968 Innocenti C is newer by 12 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 1,096 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Innocenti C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Innocenti C (57 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Innocenti C should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Innocenti C weights approximately 255 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, 1968 Innocenti C (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Innocenti C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Daihatsu Bee | 1968 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Innocenti |
| Model | Bee | C |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 1096 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 36 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2190 mm |
