1993 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1997 Renault Clio
To start off, 1997 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Domino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Domino would be higher. At 1,170 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Clio (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Clio weights approximately 225 kg more than 1993 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, 1997 Renault Clio (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Domino.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Domino | 1997 Renault Clio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Domino | Clio |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |