1975 Austin 1800 vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Condor (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 256 kg more than 1975 Austin 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Condor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Austin 1800, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Toyota Condor (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin 1800. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin 1800 | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | 1800 | Condor |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1446 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 70 L |