2007 Toyota Avalon vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Avalon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Avalon would be higher. At 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 248 kg more than 2008 Toyota Condor.
Because 2008 Toyota Condor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avalon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Toyota Avalon (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor. 2007 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Condor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Avalon | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Avalon | Condor |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1812 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1608 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |