1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 vs. 2010 BMW 750

To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 2010 BMW 750
Make Triumph BMW
Model Dove GTR4 750
Year Released 1962 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2138 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3071 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 82 L


 

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