2000 Toyota Caserta vs. 1971 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 2000 Toyota Caserta is newer by 29 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 1,995 cc, 2000 Toyota Caserta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Toyota 2000GT (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Caserta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Toyota 2000GT weights approximately 224 kg more than 2000 Toyota Caserta. 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, 1971 Toyota 2000GT (180 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (140 Nm). This means 1971 Toyota 2000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Caserta. 2000 Toyota Caserta has automatic transmission and 1971 Toyota 2000GT has manual transmission. 1971 Toyota 2000GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Caserta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Toyota Caserta 1971 Toyota 2000GT
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Caserta 2000GT
Year Released 2000 1971
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 71 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 180 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1160 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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