1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 15 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX.
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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (245 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz R 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 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz R | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Fourtrak TDX | R |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3220 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |
