1984 Audi 80 vs. 1952 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1984 Audi 80 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 80 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 80 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1952 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, 1984 Audi 80 (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 80 | 1952 Daihatsu Bee | |
| Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
| Model | 80 | Bee |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 36 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2000 mm |
