1954 Talbot Baby vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (309 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1954 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1954 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 874 kg more than 1954 Talbot Baby. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1954 Talbot Baby 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Talbot Volkswagen
Model Baby Touareg
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Size 2693 cc 4921 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 309 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 2524 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2860 mm


 

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