1954 Allard J2 vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1954 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Allard J2 | 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Allard | Triumph |
| Model | J2 | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 29 L |
