1970 Toyota 2000GT vs. 2013 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Pilot (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1970 Toyota 2000GT. (128 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Pilot weights approximately 796 kg more than 1970 Toyota 2000GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Toyota 2000GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Toyota 2000GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota 2000GT. 2013 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1970 Toyota 2000GT has manual transmission. 1970 Toyota 2000GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Toyota 2000GT 2013 Honda Pilot
Make Toyota Honda
Model 2000GT Pilot
Year Released 1970 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 128 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4861 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1846 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2775 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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