1996 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1983 Ferrari 126
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 551 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Domino weights approximately 45 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Because 1983 Ferrari 126 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 1983 Ferrari 126. 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.
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1996 Daihatsu Domino | 1983 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Domino | 126 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 10500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1030 mm |