1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 vs. 2002 Honda Z

To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 39 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. In terms of performance, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z 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:

1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 2002 Honda Z
Make Triumph Honda
Model Dove GTR4 Z
Year Released 1963 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2138 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 35 L


 

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