1998 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Domino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Domino would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1289 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, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Domino.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Domino | 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Domino | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 332 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1914 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |