1998 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2010 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2010 Nissan Livina is newer by 12 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Livina should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Livina weights approximately 704 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, 2010 Nissan Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Domino.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daihatsu Domino 2010 Nissan Livina
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Domino Livina
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 845 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 625 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1580 mm