1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1956 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 40 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (200 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 1015 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, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Lumina | 1956 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Lumina | Bee |
Year Released | 1996 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 20 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2000 mm |