1957 Allard GT vs. 1954 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1957 Allard GT is newer by 3 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 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard GT (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1954 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard GT should accelerate faster than 1954 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Talbot Baby weights approximately 510 kg more than 1957 Allard GT.
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:
| 1957 Allard GT | 1954 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | Allard | Talbot |
| Model | GT | Baby |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2693 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3130 mm |
