1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 2005 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2005 Skoda Fabia 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 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 27 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX weights approximately 465 kg more than 2005 Skoda Fabia. 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 2005 Skoda Fabia. 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX 2005 Skoda Fabia
Make Daihatsu Skoda
Model Fourtrak TDX Fabia
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2200 RPM
Top Speed 135 km/hour 167 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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