1998 Daihatsu Domino vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 13 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler 200 (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200 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, 2011 Chrysler 200 (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. 2011 Chrysler 200 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. 2011 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daihatsu Domino | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Chrysler |
| Model | Domino | 200 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4869 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1483 mm |
