1998 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1992 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Leone (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Leone weights approximately 355 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.
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, 1992 Subaru Leone (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Domino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daihatsu Domino | 1992 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
| Model | Domino | Leone |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
