2001 Toyota Condor vs. 1990 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 2,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Condor (86 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1990 Vauxhall Astra. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 1990 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 847 kg more than 1990 Vauxhall Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Vauxhall Astra. 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, 2001 Toyota Condor (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Vauxhall Astra. (84 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Vauxhall Astra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Condor 1990 Vauxhall Astra
Make Toyota Vauxhall
Model Condor Astra
Year Released 2001 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 830 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm


 

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