1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1949 Holden FX

To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX (101 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1949 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX should accelerate faster than 1949 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX weights approximately 698 kg more than 1949 Holden FX. 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 1949 Holden FX. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Holden FX.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX 1949 Holden FX
Make Daihatsu Holden
Model Fourtrak TDX FX
Year Released 1993 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 2166 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 51 HP
Torque 245 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 972 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2620 mm


 

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