1985 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 239 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2001 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Toyota Condor
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Condor
Year Released 1985 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 22.2:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1438 kg 1677 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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