2006 Ford Fusion vs. 2003 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion 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 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Condor (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fusion. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 455 kg more than 2006 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2006 Ford Fusion (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 2003 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fusion | Condor |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1559 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1177 kg | 1632 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |