2009 Lotus Evora vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2009 Lotus Evora is newer by 1 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lotus Evora. 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, 2009 Lotus Evora (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lotus Evora | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
| Make | Lotus | Toyota |
| Model | Evora | Condor |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2436 cc |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
