1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 would be higher. At 4,519 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 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 35 kg more than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450. 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, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 (378 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (245 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 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 | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Fourtrak TDX | 450 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 4519 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 378 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 90 L |