1996 Acura NSX vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1996 Acura NSX is newer by 35 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura NSX weights approximately 355 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:
| 1996 Acura NSX | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Acura | Triumph |
| Model | NSX | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2140 mm |
