2006 BMW 330 vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 3 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 285 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.

Because 2006 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Toyota Condor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 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, 2006 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 330 2003 Toyota Condor
Make BMW Toyota
Model 330 Condor
Year Released 2006 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2438 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1495 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]