1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1985 Morgan 4
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX should accelerate faster than 1985 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX weights approximately 845 kg more than 1985 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Morgan 4. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX | 1985 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morgan |
Model | Fourtrak TDX | 4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |