1961 AC Ace vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, both 1961 AC Ace and 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 were released in the same year (1961). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1961 AC Ace. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 202 kg more than 1961 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1961 AC Ace | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | AC | Triumph |
Model | Ace | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2140 mm |