1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 2003 Kia Opirus
To start off, 2003 Kia Opirus is newer by 10 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Kia Opirus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Kia Opirus (196 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Kia Opirus should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Opirus weights approximately 90 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 2003 Kia Opirus. 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, 2003 Kia Opirus (295 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (245 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2003 Kia Opirus 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 | 2003 Kia Opirus | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
| Model | Fourtrak TDX | Opirus |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 196 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 295 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2810 mm |
