2003 Toyota Condor vs. 2011 BMW 535

To start off, 2011 BMW 535 is newer by 8 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 535 (311 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor.

Because 2003 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 535. 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, 2011 BMW 535 (600 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor. 2011 BMW 535 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. 2011 BMW 535 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Toyota Condor 2011 BMW 535
Make Toyota BMW
Model Condor 535
Year Released 2003 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2438 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2968 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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