1998 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1982 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Rex 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 7 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Rex. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Domino should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Domino weights approximately 65 kg more than 1982 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Daihatsu Domino (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Rex. (54 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Daihatsu Domino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Domino | 1982 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
Model | Domino | Rex |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |