1951 Talbot Baby vs. 2010 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2010 Ford Explorer is newer by 59 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1951 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1951 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Explorer weights approximately 371 kg more than 1951 Talbot Baby. 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 2010 Ford Explorer
Make Talbot Ford
Model Baby Explorer
Year Released 1951 2010
Engine Size 2690 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 2021 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4912 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1849 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2888 mm


 

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