1955 Saab 92 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 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Saab 92 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1955 Saab 92.

Because 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 Saab 92, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Saab 92 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make Saab Triumph
Model 92 Dove GTR4
Year Released 1955 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 764 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2140 mm


 

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