1996 Audi A4 vs. 1954 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1996 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1954 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, 1996 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A4 | 1954 Daihatsu Bee | |
| Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
| Model | A4 | Bee |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 516 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2000 mm |
