1998 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1966 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 845 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Domino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Domino (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1966 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Domino should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Domino weights approximately 105 kg more than 1966 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Moretti Coupe 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 Moretti Coupe. 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, 1998 Daihatsu Domino (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Daihatsu Domino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Domino | 1966 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Daihatsu | Moretti |
Model | Domino | Coupe |
Year Released | 1998 | 1966 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |