1969 Toyota 2000GT vs. 2002 Vauxhall VX220
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall VX220 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall VX220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall VX220 (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall VX220 should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota 2000GT weights approximately 290 kg more than 2002 Vauxhall VX220.
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, 2002 Vauxhall VX220 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall VX220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota 2000GT.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Toyota 2000GT | 2002 Vauxhall VX220 | |
Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
Model | 2000GT | VX220 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |