1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 54 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1325 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, 2010 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Daihatsu Bee | 2010 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Daihatsu | SsangYong |
| Model | Bee | Korando |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 2874 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 36 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2490 mm |
