2003 GMC Sierra vs. 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 41 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 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (275 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 930 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.
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:
| 2003 GMC Sierra | 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | GMC | Triumph |
| Model | Sierra | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4816 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 104 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2140 mm |
