2002 Rover 25 vs. 2003 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2003 Toyota Condor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Rover 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Rover 25 would be higher. At 2,437 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Condor (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Rover 25. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 485 kg more than 2002 Rover 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 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 2003 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Rover 25, 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, 2003 Toyota Condor (192 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 25. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Rover 25 | 2003 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | 25 | Condor |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2437 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1505 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |