1968 Plymouth VIP vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth VIP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth VIP would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth VIP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth VIP (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth VIP should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Plymouth VIP weights approximately 201 kg more than 2001 Toyota Condor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1968 Plymouth VIP (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 Plymouth VIP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor. 1968 Plymouth VIP has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota Condor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Plymouth VIP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Plymouth VIP 2001 Toyota Condor
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model VIP Condor
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5208 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1647 kg 1446 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]