1994 Opel Astra vs. 1969 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 1994 Opel Astra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Toyota 2000GT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1969 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 1969 Toyota 2000GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Opel Astra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Opel Astra 1969 Toyota 2000GT
Make Opel Toyota
Model Astra 2000GT
Year Released 1994 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 127 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2510 mm


 

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