1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 1971 Chrysler Charger is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 345 kg more than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make Chrysler Triumph
Model Charger Dove GTR4
Year Released 1971 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2137 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2140 mm


 

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