2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 44 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 658 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:
| 2005 Jaguar S-Type | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Triumph |
| Model | S-Type | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1673 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2140 mm |
