1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 2011 Alpina B7
To start off, 2011 Alpina B7 is newer by 18 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alpina B7 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Alpina B7 weights approximately 290 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 2011 Alpina B7. 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, 2011 Alpina B7 (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (245 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 Alpina B7 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 | 2011 Alpina B7 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Alpina |
| Model | Fourtrak TDX | B7 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 4396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 88 L |
