2004 Ford Explorer vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Condor would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 128 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Because 2004 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Condor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer 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, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Explorer | Condor |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 158 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1426 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 70 L |