2008 BMW 320 vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 BMW 320 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 2,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 320 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 247 kg more than 2008 BMW 320.

Because 2001 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2008 BMW 320 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 320 2001 Toyota Condor
Make BMW Toyota
Model 320 Condor
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 22.2:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1677 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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