1991 Alpina B 12 vs. 1991 Daihatsu Domino
To start off, both 1991 Alpina B 12 and 1991 Daihatsu Domino were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1991 Daihatsu Domino.
Because 1991 Alpina B 12 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 1991 Alpina B 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Daihatsu Domino. (70 Nm). This means 1991 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Daihatsu Domino.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpina B 12 | 1991 Daihatsu Domino | |
Make | Alpina | Daihatsu |
Model | B 12 | Domino |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 846 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 70 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |