1977 Ford 2000 vs. 1993 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1993 Toyota Supra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Supra (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Supra weights approximately 309 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000. 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, 1993 Toyota Supra (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford 2000 | 1993 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | 2000 | Supra |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 262 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1566 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |
