1996 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daihatsu Domino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daihatsu Domino would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 905 kg more than 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Domino.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daihatsu Domino 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Domino Almera
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 846 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 0 HP
Torque 69 Nm 138 Nm
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 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm


 

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