1991 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2001 Renault Clio
To start off, 2001 Renault Clio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Daihatsu Domino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Daihatsu Domino would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Clio (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1991 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1991 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Clio weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1991 Daihatsu Domino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Renault Clio 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 2001 Renault Clio. 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, 2001 Renault Clio (105 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Daihatsu Domino. (70 Nm). This means 2001 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Daihatsu Domino. 2001 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1991 Daihatsu Domino has manual transmission. 1991 Daihatsu Domino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Daihatsu Domino | 2001 Renault Clio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Domino | Clio |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |