1959 BMW 501 vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 301 kg more than 1959 BMW 501.
Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 BMW 501. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Condor 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 BMW 501 | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 501 | Condor |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2436 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |