1961 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, both 1961 Cadillac Eldorado 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 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac Eldorado (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1115 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.

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1961 Cadillac Eldorado 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make Cadillac Triumph
Model Eldorado Dove GTR4
Year Released 1961 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2137 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2140 mm


 

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