1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 vs. 2012 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 49 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, 2012 Hyundai Elantra (145 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4.
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, 2012 Hyundai Elantra, 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 | 2012 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Triumph | Hyundai |
Model | Dove GTR4 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2138 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 48 L |