1968 Holden Belmont vs. 2000 Toyota GT1

To start off, 2000 Toyota GT1 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota GT1 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota GT1 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 300 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1.

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, 1968 Holden Belmont (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Belmont 2000 Toyota GT1
Make Holden Toyota
Model Belmont GT1
Year Released 1968 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2130 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2810 mm


 

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