2002 Jaguar XJR vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJR is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 650 kg more than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jaguar XJR | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Triumph |
| Model | XJR | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2140 mm |
