1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1983 Pontiac 6000
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pontiac 6000 (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pontiac 6000 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 280 kg more than 1983 Pontiac 6000.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Pontiac 6000. 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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pontiac 6000. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pontiac 6000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX | 1983 Pontiac 6000 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Pontiac |
| Model | Fourtrak TDX | 6000 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2670 mm |
