2008 Toyota Condor vs. 2010 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Condor would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Forester weights approximately 28 kg more than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Condor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester 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, 2010 Subaru Forester (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor. 2010 Subaru Forester 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. 2010 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Condor 2010 Subaru Forester
Make Toyota Subaru
Model Condor Forester
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2500 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Torque 158 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2616 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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