1960 Abarth 750 vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. 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:
| 1960 Abarth 750 | 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Abarth | Triumph |
| Model | 750 | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 29 L |
