2003 Toyota Condor vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (113 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 891 kg more than 2003 Toyota Condor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Ram (448 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor. 2011 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Toyota Condor | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Toyota | Dodge |
| Model | Condor | Ram |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2358 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1646 kg | 2537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |
