1953 Talbot Baby vs. 2013 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2013 Toyota Avalon is newer by 60 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Avalon (264 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Talbot Baby weights approximately 48 kg more than 2013 Toyota Avalon.
Because 1953 Talbot Baby is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Talbot Baby. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Avalon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2013 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Talbot | Toyota |
| Model | Baby | Avalon |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2690 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 264 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1608 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2820 mm |
