1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1971 Toyota 2000GT
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 138 kg more than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota 2000GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford F-150 | 1971 Toyota 2000GT | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | F-150 | 2000GT |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |
