1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1953 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1953 Talbot Baby is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Talbot Baby (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Talbot Baby should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Talbot Baby weights approximately 259 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. 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:
| 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 1953 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
| Model | DeLuxe | Baby |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 3546 cc | 2690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1656 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3130 mm |
