1995 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1987 Ford Orion

To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Orion weights approximately 275 kg more than 1995 Daihatsu Domino.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daihatsu Domino 1987 Ford Orion
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Domino Orion
Year Released 1995 1987
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 846 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 900 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm