Toyota 2000GT

vs

Lamborghini Jarama

Japan vs Italy — 1967 vs 1970

Toyota 2000GT (1967)
Lamborghini Jarama (1970)
Specifications
2000GT MF10Jarama GTS
Horsepower150 hp365 hp
Torque133 lb-ft288 lb-ft
Engine Size1,988 cc3,929 cc
0-60 mph8.4 sec6.4 sec
Top Speed137 mph162 mph
¼ Mile15.9 sec14.4 sec
Weight2,469 lbs3,395 lbs
Wheelbase2,330 mm2,380 mm
Length4,175 mm4,490 mm
Units Produced351328
Original MSRP$6,800$22,500
Value (Excellent)$2,000,000$450,000
Collectibility10/107/10
Rarity10/107/10
The Verdict

The 1970 Lamborghini Jarama GTS emerges ahead in most objective measures, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. The 1967 Toyota 2000GT MF10 counters with lighter weight, stronger collectibility, but the numbers favor its rival. Still, both are remarkable machines, and the final choice often comes down to which driving experience speaks to you.

Overview

Putting the 1967 Toyota 2000GT MF10 against the 1970 Lamborghini Jarama GTS is a comparison that enthusiasts have debated for decades. Each car reflects distinct design philosophies shaped by different automotive cultures — Japan versus Italy. The 1970 Lamborghini Jarama GTS holds a clear advantage in raw power with 365 hp compared to 150 hp, a 215-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Toyota 2000GT uses a Inline-6 DOHC (3M) displacing 1,988 cc, while the Lamborghini Jarama relies on a V12 DOHC with 3,929 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1970 Lamborghini Jarama GTS edges ahead at 6.4 seconds versus 8.4 seconds. The Toyota 2000GT carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 926 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 1967 Toyota 2000GT MF10 commands a significant premium over the 1970 Lamborghini Jarama GTS, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1967 Toyota 2000GT MF10 rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.