2001 MG X80 vs. 1971 Toyota 2000GT
To start off, 2001 MG X80 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 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 MG X80 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 MG X80 | 1971 Toyota 2000GT | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | X80 | 2000GT |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4598 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |