1952 Talbot Baby vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (280 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Baby. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Talbot Baby weights approximately 419 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Touareg.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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 Talbot Baby 2008 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Talbot Volkswagen
Model Baby Touareg
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Size 2690 cc 3595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 280 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1231 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2860 mm


 

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