1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1956 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1971 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 15 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 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Autobianchi A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Autobianchi A 112 (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Autobianchi A 112 should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Autobianchi A 112 weights approximately 140 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, 1971 Autobianchi A 112 (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Autobianchi A 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Autobianchi A 112 | 1956 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Autobianchi | Daihatsu |
Model | A 112 | Bee |
Year Released | 1971 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2000 mm |