1966 Alvis TF vs. 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 1966 Alvis TF is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4.

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:

1966 Alvis TF 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make Alvis Triumph
Model TF Dove GTR4
Year Released 1966 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 53 L


 

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