2002 Ford F-250 vs. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 2002 Ford F-250 is newer by 38 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford F-250 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1335 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 2002 Ford F-250 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, 2002 Ford F-250 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:

2002 Ford F-250 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make Ford Triumph
Model F-250 Dove GTR4
Year Released 2002 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2140 mm


 

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