2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept is newer by 2 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 6,392 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept (605 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 497 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept weights approximately 264 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, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept (679 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept 2003 Toyota Condor
Make Ford Toyota
Model Shelby GR-1 Concept Condor
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6392 cc 2437 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 605 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 679 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1769 kg 1505 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 70 L


 

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