1984 Marcos Mantula vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1984 Marcos Mantula is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Marcos Mantula (190 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1984 Marcos Mantula.
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:
1984 Marcos Mantula | 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | Marcos | Triumph |
Model | Mantula | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3532 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 29 L |