1968 Toyota 2000GT vs. 1964 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 1968 Toyota 2000GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Toyota 2000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Toyota 2000GT (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Toyota 2000GT weights approximately 582 kg more than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. 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, 1968 Toyota 2000GT (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1968 Toyota 2000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Sport 800.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Toyota 2000GT | 1964 Toyota Sport 800 | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | 2000GT | Sport 800 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |