2000 BMW 730 vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 2000 BMW 730 is newer by 37 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 730 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1963 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:

2000 BMW 730 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make BMW Triumph
Model 730 Dove GTR4
Year Released 2000 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 29 L


 

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