The Toyota 2000GT was a groundbreaking sports car that showcased Toyota's technological prowess and manufacturing capabilities in the late 1960s. Introduced in 1967, it was Toyota's first foray into the world of high-performance vehicles.
Key Features:
Design: The 2000GT featured an ultra-low coupe body designed by Satoru Nozaki, supported by an X-shape backbone frame2.
Engine: It was powered by a 2.0-liter DOHC straight-six engine producing 150 horsepower12.
Performance: The car could reach a top speed of 136 mph and accelerate from 0-62 mph in 8.6 seconds2.
Technology: It boasted advanced features for its time, including four-wheel independent suspension and magnesium alloy wheels2.