2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1954 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 758 kg more than 1954 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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1954 Daihatsu Bee | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | Cavalier | Bee |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 516 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2000 mm |
