1993 Jaguar XJ vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1993 Jaguar XJ is newer by 30 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 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJ (318 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1963 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:
| 1993 Jaguar XJ | 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Triumph |
| Model | XJ | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5993 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 318 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 29 L |
