2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 43 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 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 649 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:
| 2005 Chevrolet Lumina | 1962 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
| Model | Lumina | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5800 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1664 kg | 1015 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 53 L |
