2003 Toyota Condor vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra 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 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 300 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Elantra.

Because 2003 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Elantra. 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, 2003 Toyota Condor (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Toyota Condor 2011 Hyundai Elantra
Make Toyota Hyundai
Model Condor Elantra
Year Released 2003 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2438 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1632 kg 1332 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 53 L


 

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