1996 Ford Escort vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1996 Ford Escort 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 2,137 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1996 Ford Escort. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Escort weights approximately 65 kg more than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Escort | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Ford | Triumph |
| Model | Escort | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1391 cc | 2137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
