1977 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX

To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 50 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. 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 1977 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (245 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Caprice 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Caprice Fourtrak TDX
Year Released 1977 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 2765 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1900 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2540 mm


 

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