1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2006 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2006 Ford Mustang is newer by 50 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mustang (300 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mustang weights approximately 2341 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, 2006 Ford Mustang (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 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 | 2006 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Bee | Mustang |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 4605 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2730 mm |