1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (223 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4.
Because 1963 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 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella, 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:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
| Model | Bella | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
