1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1956 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1964 Abarth 2000 is newer by 8 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 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Abarth 2000 weights approximately 155 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 2000 | 1956 Daihatsu Bee | |
| Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
| Model | 2000 | Bee |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2000 mm |
