1995 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 750 kg more than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1995 Cadillac Eldorado 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make Cadillac Triumph
Model Eldorado Dove GTR4
Year Released 1995 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4564 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 29 L


 

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