2009 BMW 335 vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 8 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 335 weights approximately 285 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW 335 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor. 2009 BMW 335 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. 2009 BMW 335 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 2001 Toyota Condor
Make BMW Toyota
Model 335 Condor
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1360 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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