2003 Bentley Continental vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2003 Bentley Continental is newer by 42 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1435 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:
| 2003 Bentley Continental | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Bentley | Triumph |
| Model | Continental | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 421 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2140 mm |
