2007 BMW Z4 vs. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 383 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:
| 2007 BMW Z4 | 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | BMW | Triumph |
| Model | Z4 | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2140 mm |
