2005 Lexus LS vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2005 Lexus LS is newer by 4 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus LS (279 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus LS weights approximately 163 kg more than 2001 Toyota Condor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lexus LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2005 Lexus LS (419 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor. 2005 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota Condor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus LS | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | LS | Condor |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 22.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1677 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 70 L |