1972 Toyota 2000GT vs. 2010 Brilliance BS4
To start off, 2010 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Toyota 2000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Brilliance BS4 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1972 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Brilliance BS4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Brilliance BS4 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1972 Toyota 2000GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 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 1972 Toyota 2000GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Brilliance BS4, 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, 1972 Toyota 2000GT (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Brilliance BS4. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota 2000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Brilliance BS4.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Toyota 2000GT | 2010 Brilliance BS4 | |
Make | Toyota | Brilliance |
Model | 2000GT | BS4 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |