2004 Hyundai Accent vs. 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Accent is newer by 42 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 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Accent. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 24 kg more than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4.
Because 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2004 Hyundai Accent | 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
| Model | Accent | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1039 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 53 L |
