1995 Ford Royale vs. 1972 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 1995 Ford Royale is newer by 23 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 18 more horse power than 1995 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Royale.

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, 1995 Ford Royale, 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Royale. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota 2000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Royale.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Royale 1972 Toyota 2000GT
Make Ford Toyota
Model Royale 2000GT
Year Released 1995 1972
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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