2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 1971 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is newer by 30 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 1,997 cc, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor weights approximately 120 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, 1971 Toyota 2000GT (180 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 1971 Toyota 2000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor 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. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Think Neighbor 1971 Toyota 2000GT
Make Ford Toyota
Model Think Neighbor 2000GT
Year Released 2001 1971
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1988 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 2670 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1170 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2510 mm


 

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