2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 172 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 2008 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 2008 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Cavalier 2008 Toyota Condor
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Cavalier Condor
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Torque 203 Nm 158 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 70 L


 

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