1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2012 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 56 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 794 cc (3 cylinders), 2012 Daewoo Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Matiz (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 336 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, 2012 Daewoo Matiz (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Daewoo Matiz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daihatsu Bee | 2012 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daewoo |
Model | Bee | Matiz |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 794 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2350 mm |