1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX vs. 2012 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 19 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, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX. (101 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. (169 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic.
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1993 Daihatsu Fourtrak TDX | 2012 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chevrolet |
Model | Fourtrak TDX | Sonic |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |