2004 Maserati Spyder vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2004 Maserati Spyder 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 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 235 kg more than 2003 Toyota Condor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Maserati Spyder (447 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (196 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Maserati Spyder 2003 Toyota Condor
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Spyder Condor
Year Released 2004 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4254 cc 2438 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 196 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.1:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1495 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 70 L


 

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