2009 Lada Kalina vs. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 45 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 46 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada Kalina weights approximately 65 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, 2009 Lada Kalina, 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:
| 2009 Lada Kalina | 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Lada | Triumph |
| Model | Kalina | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 29 L |
