1992 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2005 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Commander is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Domino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Domino would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Commander (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Commander should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 745 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Commander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Mahindra Commander (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Domino.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Domino | 2005 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mahindra |
Model | Domino | Commander |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1950 mm |