1992 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2006 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2006 Saab 9-7X is newer by 14 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 4,195 cc, 2006 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 9-7X (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 900 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Saab 9-7X (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. 2006 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1992 Daihatsu Domino has manual transmission. 1992 Daihatsu Domino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Domino | 2006 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saab |
Model | Domino | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |