1954 Allard K3 vs. 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard K3 would be higher. At 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1954 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX weights approximately 490 kg more than 1954 Allard K3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Allard K3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX (245 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Allard K3. (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Allard K3.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard K3 | 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX | |
Make | Allard | Daihatsu |
Model | K3 | Fourtrak TDX |
Year Released | 1954 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |