2006 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 735 kg more than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Spark is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Spark will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2006 Chevrolet Spark | 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
| Model | Spark | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 29 L |
