1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 1999 Opel Signum

To start off, 1999 Opel Signum 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 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 2 more horse power than 1999 Opel Signum. (99 HP @ 3120 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX weights approximately 75 kg more than 1999 Opel Signum. 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 Opel Signum. 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Signum. (240 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Signum.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX 1999 Opel Signum
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Fourtrak TDX Signum
Year Released 1993 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3120 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1500 RPM
Top Speed 135 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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