1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1988 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX 1988 Ford Ranger
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Fourtrak TDX Ranger
Year Released 1993 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm


 

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