1954 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1966 Lancia Flavia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 644 kg more than 1954 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, 1966 Lancia Flavia (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daihatsu Bee | 1966 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Bee | Flavia |
Year Released | 1954 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1800 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2660 mm |