2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion 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 15 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fusion. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 162 kg more than 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4.
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 Ford Fusion, 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 Ford Fusion | 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Fusion | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1559 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1177 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 29 L |