2003 Bentley Continental vs. 1956 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2003 Bentley Continental is newer by 47 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 401 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1935 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, 2003 Bentley Continental (876 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 840 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bentley Continental | 1956 Daihatsu Bee | |
| Make | Bentley | Daihatsu |
| Model | Continental | Bee |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 421 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 876 Nm | 36 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2000 mm |
