1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 vs. 1949 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Triumph Renown 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 37 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Triumph Renown weights approximately 265 kg more than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 | 1949 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Triumph | Triumph |
| Model | Dove GTR4 | Renown |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2138 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2750 mm |
