1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1986 Ford Meteor
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Meteor 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 30 more horse power than 1986 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Meteor.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Meteor. 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 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX | 1986 Ford Meteor | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Fourtrak TDX | Meteor |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
