1998 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1952 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 46 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 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 715 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, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1952 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | 156 | Bee |
Year Released | 1998 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2000 mm |