1972 Citroen SM vs. 1998 Daihatsu Domino

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen SM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen SM would be higher. At 2,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Citroen SM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Citroen SM (180 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Citroen SM should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Domino.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Citroen SM (231 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm). This means 1972 Citroen SM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Domino.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Citroen SM 1998 Daihatsu Domino
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model SM Domino
Year Released 1972 1998
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2668 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 43 HP
Torque 231 Nm 69 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1420 mm


 

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