1955 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia Aurelia (116 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 135 kg more than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1955 Lancia Aurelia 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make Lancia Triumph
Model Aurelia Dove GTR4
Year Released 1955 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2451 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2140 mm


 

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