2003 Toyota Condor vs. 2006 Audi A3

To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Condor would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Condor (113 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 351 kg more than 2006 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2006 Audi A3 (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor. 2006 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 2003 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2003 Toyota Condor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Toyota Condor 2006 Audi A3
Make Toyota Audi
Model Condor A3
Year Released 2003 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2358 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 19.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1646 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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