1993 Alpina B3 vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1993 Alpina B3 is newer by 32 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpina B3 (250 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B3 weights approximately 825 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:
1993 Alpina B3 | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | Alpina | Triumph |
Model | B3 | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1015 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2140 mm |