2000 Ford Focus vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,986 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 512 kg more than 2000 Ford Focus.

Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Focus. 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 (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Focus. (169 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Focus 2008 Toyota Condor
Make Ford Toyota
Model Focus Condor
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 2986 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Torque 169 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1712 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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