1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
| Model | 1900 | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 29 L |
