2004 Honda Element vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 1 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Element (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (113 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 91 kg more than 2004 Honda Element.

Because 2003 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Element. 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, 2004 Honda Element (218 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (195 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Element 2003 Toyota Condor
Make Honda Toyota
Model Element Condor
Year Released 2004 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 195 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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