1998 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1966 Jaguar 420G

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar 420G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar 420G (255 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar 420G weights approximately 1153 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Jaguar 420G 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 1966 Jaguar 420G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1966 Jaguar 420G (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar 420G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Domino.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daihatsu Domino 1966 Jaguar 420G
Make Daihatsu Jaguar
Model Domino 420G
Year Released 1998 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 845 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 625 kg 1778 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm


 

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