2006 BMW 330 vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 45 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 491 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:

2006 BMW 330 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make BMW Triumph
Model 330 Dove GTR4
Year Released 2006 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2137 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2140 mm


 

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