1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 12 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (239 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 339 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (382 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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 | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercury |
Model | Fourtrak TDX | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 382 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 85 L |