1977 Chrysler 1610 vs. 1972 Toyota 2000GT
To start off, 1977 Chrysler 1610 is newer by 5 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, 1972 Toyota 2000GT (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler 1610. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler 1610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Toyota 2000GT weights approximately 35 kg more than 1977 Chrysler 1610. 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, 1972 Toyota 2000GT (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 1610. (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota 2000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 1610.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler 1610 | 1972 Toyota 2000GT | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | 1610 | 2000GT |
Year Released | 1977 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |