One of the inexpensive, fast and maneuverable cars is the Honda Domani. He has proven himself among motorists who prefer "unsportsmanlike" riding. A model appeared in the 90s of the XX century.
History of occurrence
In the 90s, Japanese automakers tried to produce cars that would have increased dimensions. Over time, everyone realized that in Japan it was necessary to produce machines that would correspond to the space where the Japanese themselves live. On huge machines it’s fashionable to travel, but inconvenient. Therefore, the first model that launched a fashion trend in the car market was the 1993 Honda Domani. Small size, but a spacious interior distinguished this car. Today, these features are the hallmarks of the Japanese sedan.
Honda Domani was thought by the best experts of the car concern. As a result, it was decided to take the Civic Integra model as the basis. The result exceeded expectations. Indeed, until now, the Honda Domani is one of the most popular cars with a wonderful combination of good quality and attractive prices.
Appearance
There are no special designer fictions in the appearance of the Honda Domani. On the contrary, this is the most common sedan from Japan, which belongs to the middle class. There is no aggressiveness or sportiness in the model, despite the fact that it looks squat.
Technical features
As is customary with Honda engineers, the Domani model has a suspension using double wishbones. It is worth noting that all wheels have an identical suspension design.
Under the hood, a Honda Domani “beats” a 4-cylinder engine. It can have a volume of either 1.5 liters or 1.8 liters. All versions are gasoline. The capacity of the most voluminous is 140 liters. from. This is pretty modest by Japanese standards. But this "nonsense" is explained by the lack of a unique development of the company - the VTEC system, which provides gas distribution. Such engine characteristics do not prevent it from being high-speed. After all, he gives out his power at 6,300 rpm.
The airbag SRS is standard on this model. It was she who equipped the driver's seat.
Front-wheel drive However, there were several modifications that were supplied with a 4WD drive.
Owner reviews
Some motorists, acquiring Honda Domani, want to feel like “Schumacher” behind the wheel. However, this car is not intended for lovers of high-speed driving. If you do not take this into account, then all owners of the model note its following positive qualities:
- Good ergonomics.
- Great maneuverability.
- Cornering stability.
- Excellent sound insulation.
- No complaints about the suspension - it is completely modified by the manufacturer.
- Good paint finish.
- Great capacity.
Of course, today Honda Domani cars, which were produced in the nineties, are becoming less and less on the roads. Now they are being replaced by more modern, improved machines. Often you can find the Honda Domani 2000 release. It was this year that the production of the described sedans stopped. They were replaced by new, aggressive and practical cars from the concern Honda.