1994 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2012 Renault Modus
To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 18 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Modus weights approximately 535 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, 2012 Renault Modus (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Domino.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Domino | 2012 Renault Modus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Domino | Modus |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |