1948 Talbot Saoutchik vs. 2011 BMW 325
To start off, 2011 BMW 325 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 325 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 320 kg more than 2011 BMW 325.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1948 Talbot Saoutchik | 2011 BMW 325 | |
Make | Talbot | BMW |
Model | Saoutchik | 325 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 4480 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1480 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2730 mm |