1975 Chrysler 160 vs. 1990 Daihatsu Domino
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler 160 (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Domino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chrysler 160 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Chrysler 160. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Domino, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Chrysler 160 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler 160 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Domino.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler 160 | 1990 Daihatsu Domino | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | 160 | Domino |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |