1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1976 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Falcon (256 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Falcon 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 85 kg more than 1976 Ford Falcon.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Falcon. 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, 1976 Ford Falcon (491 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (245 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Falcon 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 | 1976 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Fourtrak TDX | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 5763 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 491 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2830 mm |
