2009 Infiniti EX vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 6 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 214 kg more than 2003 Toyota Condor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Toyota Condor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor. 2009 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 2003 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2003 Toyota Condor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti EX 2003 Toyota Condor
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model EX Condor
Year Released 2009 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2437 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 293 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1719 kg 1505 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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