2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 5 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 796 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.

Because 2003 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. 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, 2003 Toyota Condor (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Spark 2003 Toyota Condor
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Spark Condor
Year Released 2008 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 113 HP
Torque 87 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 70 L


 

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