1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 2009 Kia Rio
To start off, 2009 Kia Rio is newer by 16 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 20 more horse power than 2009 Kia Rio. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX weights approximately 526 kg more than 2009 Kia Rio. 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 2009 Kia Rio. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Rio. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX | 2009 Kia Rio | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
| Model | Fourtrak TDX | Rio |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1144 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
