1996 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB

To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 296 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 889 kg more than 1996 Daihatsu Domino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Domino, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Domino.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daihatsu Domino 1975 Ferrari 512 BB
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Domino 512 BB
Year Released 1996 1975
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 846 cc 4942 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 339 HP
Torque 69 Nm 452 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 625 kg 1514 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1130 mm


 

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