1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 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:

1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 2012 Audi A5
Make Triumph Audi
Model Dove GTR4 A5
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2138 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 67 L


 

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