2000 BMW 318 vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 318 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 318 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 64 kg more than 2000 BMW 318.

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, 2001 Toyota Condor (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 318. (180 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 318. 2000 BMW 318 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. 2000 BMW 318 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 318 2001 Toyota Condor
Make BMW Toyota
Model 318 Condor
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 22.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1459 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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