1963 Pontiac Tempest vs. 2003 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2003 Toyota Condor is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 6,376 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Pontiac Tempest (295 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (113 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Pontiac Tempest should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 236 kg more than 1963 Pontiac Tempest.
Because 2003 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Pontiac Tempest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 1963 Pontiac Tempest | 2003 Toyota Condor | |
| Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
| Model | Tempest | Condor |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6376 cc | 2358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1646 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2520 mm |
