2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1956 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 50 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C2 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C2 weights approximately 475 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, 2006 Citroen C2 (119 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 1956 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C2 | Bee |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2000 mm |