1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 47 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1029 kg more than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Triumph Chrysler
Model Dove GTR4 Town & Country
Year Released 1963 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2138 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2044 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1814 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 76 L


 

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