1998 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 9 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (121 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Domino.
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, 2007 Nissan Versa (170 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. 2007 Nissan Versa 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. 2007 Nissan Versa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Domino | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Domino | Versa |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 121 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 170 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |