2001 Toyota Altezza vs. 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza is newer by 39 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Altezza (212 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 505 kg more than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota Altezza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza 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:

2001 Toyota Altezza 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make Toyota Triumph
Model Altezza Dove GTR4
Year Released 2001 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 53 L


 

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