1994 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2001 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2001 Ford Explorer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daihatsu Domino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daihatsu Domino would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Explorer (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Explorer weights approximately 583 kg more than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Explorer 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, 2001 Ford Explorer (320 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. 2001 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 1994 Daihatsu Domino has manual transmission. 1994 Daihatsu Domino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Domino | 2001 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Domino | Explorer |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |