If you talk about Japanese automobile manufacturers, the Toyota Motor Corporation is certainly one of the bests. Bearing in mind that Toyota happens to be the second largest car maker in the world, next to General Motors, you will be able to know how its products are being regarded. The company being established in 1933, it has become a very competitive vehicle producer in the automobile industry. It has developed and produced several outstanding vehicle models such as the 4runner, Corolla, Highlander, Land Cruiser and others more. The Toyota 2000 GT is another model to consider.
Sports cars have been loved by car enthusiasts because of its excellent performance particularly regarding their handling and acceleration, in addition to the car’s attractive good looks. This is the reason why car manufacturers see to it that once in while they come up with such class, and definitely, Toyota is not an exception. It was in 1965 when Toyota developed and introduced the 2000 GT model for the sports car class. Although produced in a limited number within a short span of time, the 2000 GT undoubtedly stood as a spirited rival with those of the Europe’s.
The Toyota 2000 GT was publicized at the Tokyo Motor Show of 1965 but started to be produced only in 1967 until 1970. Such vehicle was somehow an innovation on the part of the Toyota, as the company was better known for its imitative and unimaginative yet practical vehicles. Right then and there, the Road & Track magazine considered the 2000 GT as among the most exciting and enjoyable automobiles. It was even regarded as the first Japanese Supercar. The 2000 GT is a 2-door coupe, with aluminum-made body featuring pop-up headlights together with the large driving lamps covered with plexiglass. Other styling features of it include hardly bumperless design and having a low roof. For the 1969 year model, minor styling changes were employed.
For the technical aspect of the 2000 GT, a 2.0-liter straight-6 powerplant is used and was later on improved to have double overhead camshaft heads to produce 150 horsepower. With some additional factors, the car was able to attain a speed of 135 miles an hour. The engine was longitudinally mounted and a five-speed manual transmission is available. Today, the Toyota 2000 GT is one valuable and probably the first highly collectible Japanese car. Considering you own such automobile and been looking for its parts and accessories, then you have just found a practical site. Here at Parts Train, we offer great deals of Toyota 2000 GT replacement parts and stylish accessories for your automotive needs. Check our catalogue now!
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Toyota 2000GT - Seat Belt
"UNIVERSAL 3-POINT RETRACTABLE SEAT BELTS, DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE, SOLD AS PAIR -- This Seat Belt May Require Modification Or Other Adjustments To Your Vehicle Upon Installation, 1-3/4 in. Width x 131 in. Full Extended Length, Comes With Center Push Buckle, Without Air Bag Sensor"
Brand:Replacement
Toyota 2000GT - Oxygen Sensor
"UNIVERSAL OXYGEN SENSOR -- 4 Wires, Quality Construction And Materials Make This Item One Of The Top Selling OE Replacement Oxygen Sensors. This May Require Modification Or Other Adjustments To Your Vehicle Upon Installation, Direct Fit Part "
Brand:Replacement
1967,1968 - 6Cyl 2.0L Base
Toyota 2000GT - Seat Belt
"UNIVERSAL 2-POINT SEAT BELT, DRIVER OR PASSENGER SIDE, SOLD INDIVIDUALLY -- This Seat Belt May Require Modification Or Other Adjustments To Your Vehicle Upon Installation, 1-3/4 in. Width x 54 in. Full Extended Length, Comes With Center Push Buckle"
Brand:Replacement
Toyota 2000GT - Oxygen Sensor
"UNIVERSAL OXYGEN SENSOR -- 3 Wires, Quality Construction And Materials Make This Item One Of The Top Selling OE Replacement Oxygen Sensors. This May Require Modification Or Other Adjustments To Your Vehicle Upon Installation, Direct Fit Part "
Brand:Replacement
Toyota 2000GT - Oxygen Sensor
"UNIVERSAL OXYGEN SENSOR -- 1 Wire, Quality Construction And Materials Make This Item One Of The Top Selling OE Replacement Oxygen Sensors. This May Require Modification Or Other Adjustments To Your Vehicle Upon Installation, Direct Fit Part "
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