1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2006 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sorento (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1512 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 Kia Sorento (301 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daihatsu Bee | 2006 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Bee | Sorento |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 3497 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 2027 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2720 mm |