1992 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 856 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 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Domino.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Daihatsu Domino 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model Domino Legacy
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 846 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 625 kg 1481 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm


 

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