1984 Buick Electra vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1984 Buick Electra is newer by 23 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 4,127 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Electra (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Buick Electra weights approximately 675 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.
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1984 Buick Electra | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | Buick | Triumph |
Model | Electra | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4127 cc | 2137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2140 mm |