1970 Buick Riviera vs. 1956 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1970 Buick Riviera is newer by 14 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 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Buick Riviera (265 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1471 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, 1970 Buick Riviera (522 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Buick Riviera | 1956 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
Model | Riviera | Bee |
Year Released | 1970 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2000 mm |