2007 BMW 530 vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 46 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 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 530 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 530 weights approximately 655 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.

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2007 BMW 530 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make BMW Triumph
Model 530 Dove GTR4
Year Released 2007 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2991 cc 2137 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2140 mm