1951 Talbot Baby vs. 1969 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1969 Toyota Crown is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 2,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Talbot Baby is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Talbot Baby (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Talbot Baby should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Talbot Baby weights approximately 275 kg more than 1969 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Talbot Baby | 1969 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Talbot | Toyota |
| Model | Baby | Crown |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 2690 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2750 mm |
