1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,436 cc, 2008 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 920 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Fiesta. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Condor (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (80 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Fiesta | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fiesta | Condor |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1117 cc | 2436 cc |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |