1998 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 8 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (134 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 255 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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (301 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. 2006 Peugeot 407 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. 2006 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Domino | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Domino | 407 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 301 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |