1954 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Aston Martin DB2 (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 143 kg more than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Aston Martin DB2 | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Triumph |
| Model | DB2 | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1158 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2140 mm |
