1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2003 Toyota Condor is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Newport (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 410 kg more than 2003 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, 1971 Chrysler Newport (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Newport 2003 Toyota Condor
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Newport Condor
Year Released 1971 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2437 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1505 kg
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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