2005 Cadillac Catera vs. 1956 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Catera is newer by 49 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Catera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Catera (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Catera should accelerate faster than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Catera weights approximately 1190 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, 2005 Cadillac Catera (260 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Daihatsu Bee. (36 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac Catera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac Catera | 1956 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Cadillac | Daihatsu |
Model | Catera | Bee |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2000 mm |