2006 Morgan 44 vs. 1970 Toyota 2000GT
To start off, 2006 Morgan 44 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Toyota 2000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota 2000GT (128 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Morgan 44. (115 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota 2000GT weights approximately 280 kg more than 2006 Morgan 44. 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, 1970 Toyota 2000GT (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota 2000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Morgan 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Morgan 44 | 1970 Toyota 2000GT | |
| Make | Morgan | Toyota |
| Model | 44 | 2000GT |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |
