2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1956 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 48 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 737 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, 2004 Citroen C3 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1956 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C3 | Bee |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1252 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2000 mm |