1987 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 45 kg more than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4.
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:
1987 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | GTV | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2140 mm |