1976 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 15 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda (286 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1210 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:
| 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Triumph |
| Model | Lagonda | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 2137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2140 mm |
