1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1999 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1999 Mercury Villager is newer by 6 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 3,276 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercury Villager (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Villager weights approximately 115 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. 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 1999 Mercury Villager. 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, 1999 Mercury Villager (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (245 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1999 Mercury Villager 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 | 1999 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercury |
Model | Fourtrak TDX | Villager |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 3276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2860 mm |