2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Daihatsu Sirion | 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
| Model | Sirion | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 29 L |
