1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1976 Ford Taunus
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 Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Taunus (106 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Taunus 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 555 kg more than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Taunus. 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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX | 1976 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Fourtrak TDX | Taunus |
Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2590 mm |