1992 Audi V8 vs. 1968 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 1992 Audi V8 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1968 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 626 kg more than 1968 Toyota 2000GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota 2000GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota 2000GT.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi V8 1968 Toyota 2000GT
Make Audi Toyota
Model V8 2000GT
Year Released 1992 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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