1990 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1983 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Peugeot 205 (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 165 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.

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, 1983 Peugeot 205 (89 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Domino.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Domino 1983 Peugeot 205
Make Daihatsu Peugeot
Model Domino 205
Year Released 1990 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 845 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 89 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 625 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm


 

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