1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1969 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Reliant Scimitar (123 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX weights approximately 480 kg more than 1969 Reliant Scimitar.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Reliant Scimitar. 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, 1969 Reliant Scimitar (266 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (245 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1969 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX | 1969 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Daihatsu | Reliant |
Model | Fourtrak TDX | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1993 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 266 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2540 mm |