1953 Talbot Baby vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 2,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Talbot Baby is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A5 weights approximately 174 kg more than 1953 Talbot Baby. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 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:

1953 Talbot Baby 2011 Audi A5
Make Talbot Audi
Model Baby A5
Year Released 1953 2011
Engine Size 2690 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2751 mm


 

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