2003 Toyota Condor vs. 2012 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 9 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, 2003 Toyota Condor (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 590 kg more than 2012 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Fiat Panda, 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, 2003 Toyota Condor (192 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Toyota Condor 2012 Fiat Panda
Make Toyota Fiat
Model Condor Panda
Year Released 2003 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2437 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 915 kg
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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