2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1955 Daihatsu Bee
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Daihatsu Bee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Daihatsu Bee would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 746 kg more than 1955 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (507 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daihatsu Bee. (35 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daihatsu Bee.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Express | 1955 Daihatsu Bee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Express | Bee |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 354 cc |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 507 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2000 mm |