1955 Daihatsu Bee vs. 1977 Honda Civic
To start off, 1977 Honda Civic is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 1,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Honda Civic (59 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Honda Civic weights approximately 178 kg more than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Daihatsu Bee | 1977 Honda Civic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Bee | Civic |
Year Released | 1955 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1237 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 693 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 2290 mm |