1985 Buick Electra vs. 1952 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1985 Buick Electra is newer by 33 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Electra (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Buick Electra weights approximately 885 kg more than 1952 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, 1985 Buick Electra (196 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Buick Electra | 1952 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
Model | Electra | Bee |
Year Released | 1985 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2000 mm |