1997 Lancia K vs. 1969 Toyota 2000GT
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 28 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 1,995 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 320 kg more than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Lancia K, 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, 1997 Lancia K (309 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia K will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota 2000GT.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia K | 1969 Toyota 2000GT | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | K | 2000GT |
Year Released | 1997 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |