2003 Toyota Condor vs. 2011 Honda Accord

To start off, 2011 Honda Accord 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 2,437 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 46 kg more than 2011 Honda Accord.

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, 2011 Honda Accord, 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, 2011 Honda Accord (218 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Toyota Condor 2011 Honda Accord
Make Toyota Honda
Model Condor Accord
Year Released 2003 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2437 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1459 kg
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2799 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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