Glas 1700 GT

vs

Glas 1700 GT

Germany vs Germany — 1963 vs 1964

Glas 1700 GT (1963)
Glas 1700 GT (1964)
Specifications
1700 GT Coupe1700 GT
Horsepower100 hp
Torque105 lb-ft
Engine Size1,682 cc1,682 cc
0-60 mph10.5 sec
Top Speed112 mph
¼ Mile17.8 sec
Weight2,094 lbs
Wheelbase2,380 mm
Length4,320 mm
Units Produced1,026
Value (Excellent)$80,000
Collectibility8/105/10
Rarity8/105/10
The Verdict

This matchup is remarkably close. The 1963 Glas 1700 GT Coupe offers stronger collectibility, while the 1964 Glas 1700 GT counters with its own distinct appeal. Neither holds a decisive advantage, making this a true enthusiast's dilemma. Your choice ultimately depends on which driving philosophy resonates more with you.

Overview

The Glas 1700 GT lineage tells a fascinating story of automotive evolution. Comparing the 1963 Glas 1700 GT Coupe with the 1964 Glas 1700 GT reveals how Glas refined and reimagined one of its most important nameplates over the years. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1963 Glas 1700 GT Coupe rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.