1971 Toyota 2000GT vs. 1991 TVR Type S

To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Toyota 2000GT weights approximately 220 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Toyota 2000GT 1991 TVR Type S
Make Toyota TVR
Model 2000GT Type S
Year Released 1971 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 2933 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2300 mm


 

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