2005 Lotus Elise vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2005 Lotus Elise 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 2,137 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotus Elise (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotus Elise should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2005 Lotus Elise.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lotus Elise | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | Lotus | Triumph |
Model | Elise | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2140 mm |