1977 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 13 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4.
Because 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban 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:
| 1977 Chevrolet Suburban | 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
| Model | Suburban | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2140 mm |
