1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Seat Ibiza (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 513 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 Seat Ibiza (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daihatsu Bee | 2012 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Daihatsu | Seat |
Model | Bee | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1390 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2470 mm |