1994 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 12 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Kangoo (74 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 491 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.
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 Renault Kangoo (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Domino.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Domino | 2006 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Domino | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |