1992 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1957 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Moretti 1200 (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Domino weights approximately 49 kg more than 1957 Moretti 1200.
Because 1957 Moretti 1200 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 1957 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Domino | 1957 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Moretti |
Model | Domino | 1200 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |