1999 BMW 330 vs. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 1999 BMW 330 is newer by 35 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 330 (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 330 weights approximately 605 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.

Because 1999 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. 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 BMW 330 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make BMW Triumph
Model 330 Dove GTR4
Year Released 1999 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 29 L


 

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