1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 48 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1015 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daihatsu Bee | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Bee | Dakota |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2457 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2850 mm |