2001 Toyota Condor vs. 2012 Ford Edge
To start off, 2012 Ford Edge is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Condor would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Edge (285 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Edge weights approximately 480 kg more than 2001 Toyota Condor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Condor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford Edge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Ford Edge (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor. 2012 Ford Edge 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. 2012 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Condor | 2012 Ford Edge | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Condor | Edge |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |