1952 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1997 Volvo S70

To start off, 1997 Volvo S70 is newer by 45 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 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volvo S70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volvo S70 (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volvo S70 should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Volvo S70 (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Volvo S70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Daihatsu Bee 1997 Volvo S70
Make Daihatsu Volvo
Model Bee S70
Year Released 1952 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 356 cc 1984 cc
Horse Power 20 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 36 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2000 mm 2670 mm