2006 BMW 325 vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 325 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2008 Toyota Condor.

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, 2006 BMW 325 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 325 2008 Toyota Condor
Make BMW Toyota
Model 325 Condor
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1812 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Torque 250 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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