2008 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 7 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 3,123 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 194 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 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 2001 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, 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, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor. 2008 Audi A4 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. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Condor |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1812 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1360 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |