2007 Ford Bantam vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2007 Ford Bantam is newer by 44 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) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Ford Bantam. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Bantam weights approximately 5 kg more than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4.
Because 1963 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 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Bantam, 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:
2007 Ford Bantam | 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Bantam | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 29 L |