1984 Austin Montego vs. 1956 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1984 Austin Montego is newer by 28 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Montego weights approximately 529 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, 1984 Austin Montego (185 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 1956 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | Montego | Bee |
Year Released | 1984 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2000 mm |