2009 Audi A5 vs. 1956 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 53 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 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (187 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 1060 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, 2009 Audi A5 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A5 | 1956 Daihatsu Bee | |
| Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
| Model | A5 | Bee |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2698 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 36 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2000 mm |
