1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1996 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantis is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Marcos Mantis (352 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Marcos Mantis. 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, 1996 Marcos Mantis (407 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (245 Nm). This means 1996 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX | 1996 Marcos Mantis | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Marcos |
| Model | Fourtrak TDX | Mantis |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 352 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2290 mm |
