1956 Daihatsu Bee vs. 2009 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2009 Opel Vivaro 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Vivaro (101 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Vivaro should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 1098 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 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daihatsu Bee | 2009 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Bee | Vivaro |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1870 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 3100 mm |