1998 Dodge Viper vs. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 34 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 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 346 more horse power than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Viper weights approximately 42 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.
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:
1998 Dodge Viper | 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | Dodge | Triumph |
Model | Viper | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 29 L |