How fast is Toyota 2000GT?
128 mph
Although it is widely regarded as “the first Japanese supercar,” the 2000GT wasn’t among the quickest vehicles of the era. It needed 10 seconds to hit 60 mph and no fewer than 24 ticks to reach 100 mph. Top speed was estimated at 128 mph.
What cars were used in You Only Live Twice?
1965 Austin Mini Moke.
What cars were used in James Bond You Only Live Twice?
Cars and trucks
| Film | Vehicle | Owner |
|---|---|---|
| You Only Live Twice | Toyota 2000GT (1967) | Aki |
| Dodge Polara (1964) | Osato Chemicals and Engineering | |
| Toyopet Crown Deluxe (1966) | Osato Chemicals and Engineering | |
| On Her Majesty’s Secret Service | Aston Martin DBS (1968) | MI6 |
What is the car in The Living Daylights?
In The Living Daylights, Bond heads to the Austrian border in a quintessential though now rather forgotten 1980s car, the Audi 200 quattro.
Is the Toyota 2000GT a collectible car?
Today, the 2000GT is seen as the first seriously collectible Japanese car and its first supercar. Examples of the 2000GT have sold at auction for as much as US$ 1,200,000.
What kind of transmission does Toyota 2000GT have?
All 2.3-liter cars were shipped to the U.S. Originally offered with a five-speed manual transmission only, the 2000GT received an optional three-speed automatic in 1969. Both a limited-slip differential and power-assisted disc brakes at all corners were standard, making the 2000GT the first Japanese car to offer such features.
Where was the production of the Toyota 2000GT made?
Taking two years for production vehicles to finally emerge, a total of 233 MF10s, 109 MF10Ls, and nine MF12Ls were built at the Yamaha factory in Iwata, Shizuoka according to Toyota and Yamaha data, starting in May 1967 until August 1970. In America, the 2000GT sold for about $6,800, much more than contemporary Porsches and Jaguars.
When did Carroll Shelby race the Toyota 2000GT?
Carroll Shelby also entered a pair of 2000GTs to compete in the 1968 SCCA production car races in the CP category. Initially Shelby built three cars, including one spare. Although it performed well, it was the only season the car competed in the US.