2008 Toyota Condor vs. 2001 BMW Z8
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z8 would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 127 kg more than 2001 BMW Z8.
Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2001 BMW Z8 (500 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 BMW Z8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Toyota Condor | 2001 BMW Z8 | |
| Make | Toyota | BMW |
| Model | Condor | Z8 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2986 cc | 4939 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.6 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 73 L |
