1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 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 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Move, 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:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
Model | Move | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2140 mm |