1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.
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:
1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Triumph | Vauxhall |
Model | Dove GTR4 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1963 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2138 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2530 mm |