1998 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1992 Ferrari 456M

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 394 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 1145 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 1992 Ferrari 456M 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 1992 Ferrari 456M. 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, 1992 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. 1992 Ferrari 456M has automatic transmission and 1998 Daihatsu Domino has manual transmission. 1998 Daihatsu Domino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ferrari 456M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daihatsu Domino 1992 Ferrari 456M
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Domino 456M
Year Released 1998 1992
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 845 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 437 HP
Torque 69 Nm 540 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 625 kg 1770 kg


 

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